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leading article

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leading article [ˈliːdɪŋ]
n Journalism
1. (Communication Arts / Journalism & Publishing) another term for leader [6]
2. Chiefly US the article given most prominence in a magazine or newspaper


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He read the leading article, in which it was maintained that it was quite senseless in our day to raise an outcry that radicalism was threatening to swallow up all conservative elements, and that the government ought to take measures to crush the revolutionary hydra; that, on the contrary, "in our opinion the danger lies not in that fantastic revolutionary hydra, but in the obstinacy of traditionalism clogging progress," etc.
The first time that he accosted James in the passage outside the classroom, and desired him to explain certain difficult words in a leading article of yesterday's paper, James was pleased.
Our feet were undoubtedly the leading article in that photograph.
 
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