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commentator

[kom-uhn-tay-ter] / ˈkɒm ənˌteɪ tər /


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“I’ve never thought about turkey jerky as much as I have in the last 2 hours,” one commentator wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

Hilton, a former Fox News commentator and political advisor to British Prime Minister David Cameron, has embraced his underdog status.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

I have started to feel like a sports commentator for the apocalypse—not all the time, but way too much.

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026

"Viewed from a calm, objective and emotion-free standpoint, this is clearly a very damaging incident," Yan Qiang, a veteran sports commentator, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

He asked whether Danny agreed with this interpretation, and Danny said he did not, he agreed with another medieval commentator, who had given another interpretation.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok

Although many commentators cite the gross federal debt that recently passed $40 trillion, economists prefer the measure known as debt held by the public because it better measures the burden of borrowing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

However, many commentators argue that the programme failed to address the structural problems that underpin poverty, such as a lack of education.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

“Audience members at both shows and online commentators understandably believed that the performers were the real Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders and said so in social media posts that continue to circulate.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

It became the subject of a series of Pogo comic strips and many commentators took the article as strictly a tongue-in-cheek comment on population fears.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

If the commentators hadn’t been able to explain it, how could I?

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok


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