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

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Since then it’s racked up more than 1 billion streams on Spotify and YouTube, led to think pieces about race in the Atlantic and the New Yorker and inspired at least one brass band to turn the song into an attack on former President Donald Trump. —

Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 22 Aug. 2024 These disparities are all meaningful and measurable, but a difference of 10 percentage points and six minutes, respectively, is probably not enough to power a series of think pieces about how men’s refusal to read is a national crisis. —

Constance Grady, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018 That’s not something that can be addressed fully in anything but the most jeremiad-esque of think pieces. —

Bethy Squires, Vulture, 13 Dec. 2024 Expect plenty of hot takes, including a barrage of think pieces, seeing as, in this telling, the Wizard is an authoritarian leader using scapegoating to prey on — and stoke — people’s fears. —

Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 19 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for think piece