as in remarked
to make a statement of one's opinion
commenting on recent developments in the Middle East
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Recent Examples of commented
Asbille has not publicly commented on her absence from the show, People writes.
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Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Mar. 2026
The governor also commented this week on when Springfield could act on proposals to ensure the Bears stay in Illinois, but not in Chicago.
—Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
Israel hasn’t commented on the fighting in the Bekaa Valley.
—ABC News, 7 Mar. 2026
Iran has not officially commented on the outage.
—Azhar Sukri, CNBC, 7 Mar. 2026
Iran has not commented on the statement.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 7 Mar. 2026
The figure skater commented on the post calling PinkPatheress a boss.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 6 Mar. 2026
Others commented that the CEO looks more likely to eat a salad than one of his chain’s burgers.
—Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Paramount’s leaders seemed caught off guard by Netflix’s capitulation, just like everyone else; thus, the company hasn’t commented yet on its victory, or telegraphed its intentions for CNN.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026
Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Mar. 2026
The governor also commented this week on when Springfield could act on proposals to ensure the Bears stay in Illinois, but not in Chicago.
—Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
Israel hasn’t commented on the fighting in the Bekaa Valley.
—ABC News, 7 Mar. 2026
Iran has not officially commented on the outage.
—Azhar Sukri, CNBC, 7 Mar. 2026
Iran has not commented on the statement.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 7 Mar. 2026
The figure skater commented on the post calling PinkPatheress a boss.
—Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 6 Mar. 2026
Others commented that the CEO looks more likely to eat a salad than one of his chain’s burgers.
—Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Paramount’s leaders seemed caught off guard by Netflix’s capitulation, just like everyone else; thus, the company hasn’t commented yet on its victory, or telegraphed its intentions for CNN.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commented
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Amodei, the Anthropic CEO, has repeatedly remarked that firmer commitments from the Defense Department to not use AI to surveil Americans are necessary because the law has not caught up to AI’s increasingly powerful capability to analyze or parse vast troves of data.—
Kevin Collier,
NBC news,
3 Mar. 2026
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Brits host Jack Whitehall remarked on the incident after Sombr’s performance concluded.—
Steven J. Horowitz,
Variety,
28 Feb. 2026
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That venue carried particular weight for Burns, who reflected on a personal crossroads between sports and music.—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Mar. 2026
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The 1994 away kit reflected the fashion of the era while paying tribute to hard-wearing denim—an enduring symbol of American style.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
10 Mar. 2026
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The chill all-day Mediterranean spot is Manja, noted by its huge, curving aqua pizza oven and porch swings.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Mar. 2026
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The president noted that past military conflicts have dogged his predecessors, mentioning former President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan and Jimmy Carter’s handling of the Iran hostage crisis.—
Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
10 Mar. 2026
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And as one Maxwell Scott once opined in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, when the legend becomes fact, print the legend.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Mar. 2026
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Weeks before Hegseth issued his ultimatum, Amodei opined on his website about the risks involved with precisely the two guardrails the Pentagon is targeting.—
Will Gottsegen,
The Atlantic,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Commented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commented. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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