soapboxes

plural of soapbox
as in platforms
a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information some readers don't appreciate that she sometimes uses her book blog as a soapbox for her political views

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Noun
  • An e-mail publication was invulnerable to the caprices of social-media platforms and their algorithms.
    Nathan Heller, The New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Since then, Hurricane Butterfly has deleted any social media platforms related to the company.
    Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Ashley had a black eye when the police gained entry to her apartment and found the social media star unconscious on her bathroom floor, per the British outlet.
    Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Daniel Jones was a respected teammate and was always good about his media sessions and doing what was required.
    Charlotte Carroll, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Then, from April 23 to May 25, 2025, the Brisbane Comedy Festival will take over the city with more than 100 artists performing at four different venues.
    Sarah Reid, Travel + Leisure, 25 Dec. 2024
  • Jewish athletes distinguished themselves across events, venues and tiers of competition — from the Olympics to the major leagues to college ball.
    Jacob Gurvis, Sun Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Soapboxes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soapboxes. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.

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