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  • plural of essay.
  • present tense form of essay (3rd person singular).

essays





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Sara MacKenzie, director of admissions at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, has seen essays that say “generated by ChatGPT” at the bottom on rare occasions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

The justices have been writing essays about the problem for a decade while the seizures continue.

From Slate Jul. 28, 2026

Wang, 56, who became a delivery rider around 2019, gained traction on social media for his poems and essays.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Even if you did not like the political observations of some of those magazines, essays, critiques, poetry or whatever was in ther, these are feelings from the people, and they’re protected under the First Amendment.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

But somehow—maybe we could see something in the guardians’ manner—no one really believed the essays were that important, and among ourselves we hardly discussed the matter.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro



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