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Journalistic jargon: hed, dek, lede, nut graf/nutgraf

Yes, but it’s standard journalist speak and predates this article by a long time.

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“Lede” I’ve heard because of the common expression “burying the lede.” You’re telling me “graf” is standard language for published articles?

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You’re telling me “graf” is standard language for published articles?

And its unabbreviated form, “nut graf.” Like, it’s a legit thing. I mean…wow. Nut graf.

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