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essay

[es-ey, es-ey, e-sey, e-sey] / ˈɛs eɪ, ˈɛs eɪ, ɛˈseɪ, ɛˈseɪ /




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The first answer was a careful comparative-politics essay.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

That essay prompted a bracing response from Luis and Pieter Garicano, a father-and-son duo who chronicle Europe’s economic dysfunctions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

He named his firm Situational Awareness after the title of a lengthy essay he published in June 2024 arguing that effectively superhuman artificial intelligence could arrive as soon as 2027.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

She shared a version of this essay at the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Then she yanked the essay out of the student’s hand and clicked down the hallway, disappearing around a corner.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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