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commentators

noun

plural of commentator

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Recent Examples of commentators The viral allegations—originating from fringe French commentators and later amplified by conservative commentator Candace Owens, claiming Macron’s real name is Jean-Michel Trogneux, who is, in fact, Macron’s brother. — Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025

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Noun

The additional $10 million the department is requesting would pay for two supervising attorneys, 25 attorneys, 3 senior legal analysts and one associate governmental program analyst, the request says.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 23 Mar. 2026

Definition of analysts

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After holding steady last year while commercial broadcasters such as Canal+ and TF1 scaled back, the public broadcaster will reduce its investment in film by €5 million in 2026.

— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026
Once broadcasters enter the Pete Maher broadcast booth — named after the longtime, legendary Flames broadcaster — they’re treated to some of the best sight lines in the league for broadcasters.

— Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026

Definition of broadcasters

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There aren’t any observers there to do the measurement or to collapse the wave function.

— Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 17 Sep. 2026
While the result is not in doubt, external observers will be paying close attention to voter turnout and the margin of United Russia’s victory for any signs of public discontent after more than four-and-a-half years of war.

— Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of observers

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Will Sammon spoke to the announcers who have shared the booth with Rose over the years.

— Andy McCullough, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
Cantor is one of the most famous soccer announcers in the world, having called some 14 FIFA World Cups, including the very first Women’s World Cup final in 1991.

— Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of announcers

Noun

Feel free to ask and one of our reporters/columnists may respond.

— Scott Chasen, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2026
Politically savvy, wickedly and playfully witty, and in close touch with humanity’s many facets, Roger Simon was among the most admired newspaper columnists of his generation at a time when that world was rich in that species of wordsmiths.

— Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of columnists

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The other has been hidden by banning media coverage, so the world has seen nothing but cell phone videos made by Palestinian journalists risking their lives to record them.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2026
That can’t be said for the Pentagon, where ex-Fox host Pete Hegseth took away credentials from a number of journalists and banned all media from the halls of the Defense Department.

— Dominic Patten, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of journalists

Noun

At least one of the women's throats had been slit, acting Gauteng Police Commissioner Fred Kekana told reporters Thursday.

— Rael Ombuor The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 19 Sep. 2026
Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh acknowledged the rate increase would not directly address the surge in fuel prices.

— ABC News, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2026

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