essay
Example Sentences
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All the extra hours studying, the extra time in the simulation rooms, the extra books and essays I’d read on every obscure historical event known to man didn’t matter.
From Literature
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AI presents a “serious civilizational challenge” that could cause “mass unemployment” and inequality, he wrote in a January essay.
Consider this passage from a recent New York Review essay by former Obama national security official Ben Rhodes.
From Salon
The 7,200-word essay from the independent research firm helped spark a selloff in software stocks that wiped out $200 billion in market value.
From MarketWatch
Between 2017 and 2020 I published several essays and a memoir about my mother’s imprisonment and our escape from the Islamic Republic, and the displacement that followed.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.