think piece

noun

: a piece of writing meant to be thought-provoking and speculative that consists chiefly of background material and personal opinion and analysis

Examples of think piece in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web As social media users circulate graphic eulogies and scholars pen crucial think pieces, there are some Black women who are struggling to find their peace. —

Essence, 3 Sep. 2024 That means it’s often left to the uproar of viewers expressed through disgruntled social media posts, think pieces like this one, and social pressure to create change. —

Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 8 Aug. 2024 Because amid all of the think pieces and TikToks and viral tweets and unending speculation and discourse, there was always very little truth. —

Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 30 July 2024 The question of whether America is on the verge of a second civil war has sparked countless think pieces, nonfiction books, speculative novels, even a blockbuster film. —

Richard Kreitner, Washington Post, 13 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for think piece

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