commentates

present tense third-person singular of commentate

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Verb
  • Pretending to be the smart person who annotates their books can lead to becoming that person.
    Brianne Kane, Scientific American, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • At the same time, progressive and labor groups that often find themselves at odds with the Chamber are avoiding jumping to conclusions, saying the move speaks more to the group’s quest for relevance than Becerra’s politics.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 20 June 2026
  • Foster himself speaks in both films, and offers no apologies for his methods.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • The combination probably explains the excessive growth, turning the water surface an opaque green and preventing onlookers from seeing the new blue hue of the concrete basin.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
  • Leus explains that the INXS tune was important to the filmmakers and encapsulated the relationship between Jo and Raissa.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Halfway through, Mando is captured by Clone Wars’ bounty hunter Embo, who was voiced by Filoni on the show but never utters so much as a single line of dialogue here.
    Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 22 May 2026
  • Yet Cornelius Krull, the patriarch, speaks only a German dialect and never utters more than two words.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Jones also further expounds on the vampire’s wretched lineage and mythology through flashbacks.
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
  • In the latter category is the childhood home of Mary (Renate Reinsve), a psychiatrist who confidently expounds her therapeutic philosophy in her sessions with clients and on late-night TV commercials promoting her self-help audio cassette tapes.
    Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • Carpenter also says the district is closely monitoring some potential cuts to federal grants for students of poverty and language learners.
    Chierstin Roth, CBS News, 19 June 2026
  • And there was luck in that, the coach says.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • This accumulation of unmade decisions creates anxiety, decision fatigue, and mental paralysis, as the brain interprets uncertainty as a threat.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Although no policy changes are expected this week, investors are looking for whether Warsh will signal changes in how the Fed communicates its economic views or interprets inflation data.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Oil prices are easing as ceasefire talks advance, but the real story is that the market defused the Hormuz crisis long before diplomacy did.
    George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Years later, Eggers still talks as much about Taylor-Joy’s work ethic as her talent.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
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“Commentates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commentates. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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