opine
Example Sentences
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He said, however, that as a military industrial base analyst, it wasn’t his place to opine on whether this sort of intense military investment should be the budget priority of the American government.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
“If you’re going to opine on matters of theology, you’ve got to be careful. You’ve got to make sure it’s anchored in the truth,” he admonished the pontiff.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
We leave it to others to opine on whether the current split is optimal.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The answer was a very direct "no", but Ross took the chance to opine that "this stinks".
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
The Water Fall.—At the sight of a water fall we may opine that in the countless curves, spirations and dashes of the waves we behold freedom of the will and of the impulses.
From Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits by Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm
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