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editorial

[ed-i-tawr-ee-uhl, -tohr-] / ˌɛd ɪˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr- /
NOUN
commentary
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Yet behind this milestone lies strict rules about what the combined business can and cannot do - from how many films it must produce a year to the editorial independence of its newsroom.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

The Cornell Daily Sun, having followed the case from the beginning, made the bold decision to publish all seven defendants’ names on the paper’s front page in an editorial titled, “Cornell Won’t, We Will.”

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

The board, to set be established within 180 days of closing, will have authority to resolve disputes between journalists and management over alleged violations of editorial standards, including reporting bias and fairness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

As part of the settlement, Paramount agreed to the formation of an editorial oversight board that will monitor adherence to editorial independence from its owners and shareholders.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The Washington Post’s editorial, “A Tragedy,” insisted King had betrayed his cause.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge

“I rarely read newspaper editorials about our cases,” remarks Justice Samuel Alito in “So Ordered,” a collection of speeches delivered since he joined the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Dylan Loh, an associate professor at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University, said it was "somewhat telling" and unusual that PLA Daily editorials had written about Zhang and Liu more than once.

From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 2026

“I’m definitely not conservative,” said Harut Sassounian, who owns the Courier, where his regular editorials appear online and formerly in print.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2026

Newspaper editorials, of course, rarely have much impact, especially these days, when no newspaper, not even the Times, struts the stage of mass media with the august authority it once held.

From Slate ● Dec. 19, 2025

She asked him what he would think if editorials supported suffrage for uneducated immigrants while he was asked to wait patiently.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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