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Recent Examples of commentator
In October, conservative commentator Bari Weiss was hired as the editor-in-chief of CBS News.
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 17 Feb. 2026
Camilla Wright is a media commentator and writer for global news and pop culture outlets, and publishes Britain’s biggest and best known newsletter.
—Camilla Wright, semafor.com, 17 Feb. 2026
Radio Television Suisse released a statement following the remarks by commentator Stefan Renna about Israel’s Adam Edelman, broadcast during the two-man heat on Monday.
—Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 17 Feb. 2026
Salmela pointed to the late commentator Dick Bank, who NBC fired in 1964 for his excited and now similarly iconic call of American Billy Mills’ shocking upset in the 10,000-meter race at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
—Rebecca Tauber, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026
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Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 17 Feb. 2026
Camilla Wright is a media commentator and writer for global news and pop culture outlets, and publishes Britain’s biggest and best known newsletter.
—Camilla Wright, semafor.com, 17 Feb. 2026
Radio Television Suisse released a statement following the remarks by commentator Stefan Renna about Israel’s Adam Edelman, broadcast during the two-man heat on Monday.
—Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 17 Feb. 2026
Salmela pointed to the late commentator Dick Bank, who NBC fired in 1964 for his excited and now similarly iconic call of American Billy Mills’ shocking upset in the 10,000-meter race at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
—Rebecca Tauber, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commentator
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Harder’s opponents include John McBride, a strength and conditioning coach, Jim Shoemaker, a business owner, and Parminder Singh, a commercial real estate analyst.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
15 Feb. 2026
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In response to the deal news, Siebert Williams Shank analyst Gabriele Sorbara reiterated a buy rating on Devon Energy stock and raised his price target to $55 from $50.—
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CNBC,
15 Feb. 2026
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The recommendations were approved by 47 votes in favor, with two opposing votes and one abstention, Haberturk broadcaster reported.—
Suzan Fraser,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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But maybe Hill, always heralded as one of football’s great innovators, was ahead of his time in another sense, as the first broadcaster-official.—
Michael Cox,
New York Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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Dan Walters is a CalMatters columnist.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
17 Feb. 2026
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Jonathan Lansner is the business columnist for the Southern California News Group.—
Jonathan Lansner,
Oc Register,
17 Feb. 2026
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The announcers need to study intensely, learning details not only about an athlete, but what a particular sport means to the populace of a country halfway around the world.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
19 Feb. 2026
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So when the public-address announcer called Ning Zhongyan’s name Thursday night at the Milano Speed Skating Stadium, the scene felt slightly surreal.—
Rick Maese,
Washington Post,
19 Feb. 2026
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This type of immersive education challenges students to engage with conflict not as passive observers but as active participants, working alongside those directly impacted by conflict to understand their experiences and gain firsthand knowledge of the complexities involved in sustaining peace.—
David Dumke,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 Feb. 2026
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Most observers think the Sharafs triumphed over long odds.—
Chris Hewitt,
Boston Herald,
15 Feb. 2026
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Mrigakshi is a science journalist who enjoys writing about space exploration, biology, and technological innovations.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Feb. 2026
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As Semafor wrote in 2024, despite having just a small staff of editors, curators, and some journalists with its Apple News podcast, the platform is read by tens of millions of people, who might casually scroll the platform or check out stories via push alerts.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
16 Feb. 2026
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Another Network reporter pointed out the songs were not performed in their entirety.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
19 Feb. 2026
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This recognition is greatly deserved, because Nick has owned this beat like no other reporter.—
The Atlantic,
The Atlantic,
18 Feb. 2026
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