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as in journals
a publication that appears at regular intervals
we get the paper every morning
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as in articles
a short piece of writing done as a school exercise
write a paper about your favorite author
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as in essays
a short piece of writing typically expressing a point of view
the papers written by the Founding Fathers urging adoption of the federal constitution
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Noun
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Since then, the company has expanded into diaries, planners, journals, bags, writing instruments, reading accessories, publishing and digital tools.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
WWD,
14 Mar. 2025 -
At the same time, CDC reportedly is limiting the ability of staff to publish research in academic journals.—
Howard Gleckman,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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Before the Democratic National Convention in 1912, McCombs encouraged prominent journalists and editors to write articles supportive of Wilson's nomination.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
22 Mar. 2025
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The process usually begins with an investigation, followed by the introduction of articles of impeachment to the House Judiciary Committee.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
22 Mar. 2025
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Eric has been writing and talking about sports for newspapers and media outlets for more than 30 years.—
Eric Stephens,
The Athletic,
24 Feb. 2025
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While print versions of newspapers and magazines have declined dramatically, as millions of people now get their information through social media on their mobile devices, the popularity of books has increased.—
Dean Nelson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Feb. 2025
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Directed by Marshall Curry, who also produces alongside Xan Parker, the doc follows the editors, writers and creatives behind the scenes of one of the last print magazines of our time, offering unprecedented access to its inner workings, its contributors, and its archives.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
24 Jan. 2025
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His work has also appeared in numerous other lifestyle magazines, including Playboy, The Quarterly Review of Wines, Tasting Panel, and Somm Journal.—
Richard Carleton Hacker,
Robb Report,
24 Jan. 2025
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The disease, which has no cure, affects multiple organs, including the brain, nerves, muscles, and liver, and symptoms can be wide-ranging and debilitating.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
TIME,
10 Mar. 2025
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While its outer tissues may freeze solid, its internal organs remain unharmed.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
8 Mar. 2025
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“Papers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/papers. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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