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commentator

[kom-uhn-tey-ter] / ˈkɒm ənˌteɪ tər /


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No one—no reporter, operative, commentator, analyst, or person on the street—wants to look like an idiot by overhyping it again.

From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026

Chief economics commentator Greg Ip brings you the insights, news and commentary you need, in five minutes or less.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Royal commentator Jenny Bond described it as a "fantastically hostile, absolutely rude book... it's a very unpleasant portrayal of a man - but it's his memory of it, and who knows who's right?"

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

The Athletic reports that color commentator Troy Aikman remains unsigned beyond the current season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

I turned with a note to Malcolm X to whom the commentator Beutel had just said, “I won’t take much of your time, I just have a few probably stupid questions.”

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

To the media and to outraged internet commentators, it didn’t matter that two-thirds of Latino men had responded that each of those three issues was “very important” or “somewhat important.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

It was popular among both political commentators and nonpolitical creators alike, from BookTok to fitness bros.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Carl Tannenbaum, chief economist at Northern Trust, said the argument for raising rates isn’t as clear-cut as the markets and many commentators believe, adding that the central bank has no easy options.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

"The 'noisier' Letby commentators are almost universally on the side that she is innocent," he says.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

McCarthy, one of the few commentators who had not mistaken Stagehand for Sceneshifter, was screaming himself hoarse.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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