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The Origin of the Word Tabloid
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The term "tabloid" originated before the physical shrinking of newspapers and referred to newspapers that featured human interest stories instead of just reporting on politics and business.

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The word "tabloid" actually originated from the concept of human-interest stories in newspapers, before it was associated with the modern-day shrunken newspaper format of the same name.
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The word "tabloid" actually originated from the concept of human-interest stories in newspapers, before it was associated with the modern-day shrunken newspaper format of the same name.

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