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analyst

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as in columnist

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Recent Examples of analyst Developed by Doyoung-Tom Kim, a former research and development analyst for the Philadelphia Phillies, Open Command actually uses an old-school framework to better capture the ability of pitchers to command their pitches. — Eno Sarris, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026 There's no doubt that the strikes combined with decades of international sanctions have battered Iran, said Aarathi Krishnan, a geopolitical risk analyst at RAKSHA Intelligence Future. — ABC News, 28 Aug. 2026 Zivon Wang, a military analyst at the Chinese Council of Advanced Policy Studies, similarly argued that Taiwan needs to find a cheaper way to defeat drones. — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 16 Aug. 2026 While there was no doubt who the better fighter was after 25 minutes of action, UFC analyst Joe Rogan thinks the champ made a mistake at the end of the bout. — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for analyst

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As our friend and columnist Ken Sugiura writes, there’s no reason to rush the third-year quarterback into a game.

— Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 9 Sep. 2026
More to Read Todd Martens is a features columnist at the Los Angeles Times who writes about theme parks and West Coast Experiences, among other topics.

— Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026

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To the surprise of some observers, including your humble correspondent, Arianespace has proven to be a more reliable launch partner to Amazon than the other two providers who inked deals with Amazon in 2022, United Launch Alliance and Blue Origin.

— Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026
Economists and other political observers are voicing concerns about the potential effects on inflation and the national balance sheet.

— BILL BARROW, Arkansas Online, 11 Sep. 2026

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Their public feud escalated in 2024 after Musk discussed Wilson's transition during an interview with psychologist and conservative commentator Jordan Peterson.

— Sameen Chaudhry, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026
For pro wrestling fans who may not have tuned into AAA in the past or have and are unsure about what Triplemania is all about, commentator Corey Graves broke it down in a recent interview with OutKick Dropkick.

— Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2026

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Many reviewers commented on the flattering fit and comfortable cut of this Lee style.

— Kate Donovan, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2026
The administration said in a letter that reviewers would be looking at content for exhibits, plans for future exhibitions, collections and internal processes used by the museum's curators.

— Caroline Linton, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026

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