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commentary

[kom-uhn-ter-ee] / ˈkɒm ənˌtɛr i /


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She posed to Beaird’s counsel that the guidelines and the commentary are inextricably linked.

From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2026

They are written by the same officials, the commentary cross-references specific guidelines, and both the commentary and guidelines are reviewed after years of data collection on sentencing patterns across the judiciary.

From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2026

“Given ample reinsurance market capital, this event is unlikely to meaningfully influence upcoming reinsurance renewal discussions,” Gallagher Re wrote in a commentary last week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

In commentary shared with MarketWatch on Monday, Matt Amberson, founder of ORATS, called this period “the calm before the storm.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

He spoke a number of languages, ancient and modern, and had published a translation of Anacreon, with commentary, when he was only eighteen.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

The fact that I and countless other writers are typing out similar commentaries all but ensures it.

From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2026

Some commentaries noted it was less about substance than ceremony and symbolism, but what did it commemorate or symbolize?

From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2026

Stacks of books, tables littered with essays and commentaries, piles of Jewish magazines—these Orthodox homes form one of the few demographics where the printed word still thrives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

Watch highlights of the weekend's action on Sportscene, listen to match commentaries on Sportsound, and follow live text updates on the BBC Sport website and app.

From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026

Danny and I were soon involved in a heated discussion concerning two contradictory commentaries on the same passage, and Reb Saunders sat back quietly and listened.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok


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