as in remarking
to make a statement of one's opinion
commenting on recent developments in the Middle East
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Recent Examples of commenting
Jamestown, Rhode Island — 'unique rural character' Yankee Magazine said that Jamestown, Rhode Island, is the sixth best small town in New England, commenting that the Conanicut Island town has a rustic aura, with vast stretches of farmland to bike through.
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Rin Velasco, The Providence Journal, 6 Mar. 2026
The Survivor alum's presence has divided fans, with many commenting their disdain over Hasselbeck's return to the Hot Topics table.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Mar. 2026
Anthropic is not commenting on those reports.
—ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026
For its part, the BLM isn’t commenting.
—Alex Heard, Outside, 4 Mar. 2026
In other words, content that causes outrage, fear, moral condemnation and conflict is simply more likely to keep users scrolling, clicking, commenting and sharing.
—Stephen Neely, The Conversation, 3 Mar. 2026
Archie is even inspiring the humans who are watching him to hit the gym too, with many commenting as much on the viral videos.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 3 Mar. 2026
For his Gucci runway debut, Demna harnessed the power of celebrity while also commenting on the intersection of fame and fashion.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 2 Mar. 2026
Kelly Osbourne is speaking out after many people have been commenting on her appearance and weight loss online after Saturday’s Brit Awards.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 1 Mar. 2026
Rin Velasco, The Providence Journal, 6 Mar. 2026
The Survivor alum's presence has divided fans, with many commenting their disdain over Hasselbeck's return to the Hot Topics table.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Mar. 2026
Anthropic is not commenting on those reports.
—ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026
For its part, the BLM isn’t commenting.
—Alex Heard, Outside, 4 Mar. 2026
In other words, content that causes outrage, fear, moral condemnation and conflict is simply more likely to keep users scrolling, clicking, commenting and sharing.
—Stephen Neely, The Conversation, 3 Mar. 2026
Archie is even inspiring the humans who are watching him to hit the gym too, with many commenting as much on the viral videos.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 3 Mar. 2026
For his Gucci runway debut, Demna harnessed the power of celebrity while also commenting on the intersection of fame and fashion.
—Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 2 Mar. 2026
Kelly Osbourne is speaking out after many people have been commenting on her appearance and weight loss online after Saturday’s Brit Awards.
—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 1 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commenting
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The rumors about the fake Carrey appearing at the César Awards started circulating online last week as people began remarking on his appearance on social media.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
2 Mar. 2026
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Viewers have also been remarking on Jackie’s big age gap relationship with Dylan (played by Harry Lawtey).—
K.J. Yossman,
Variety,
27 Feb. 2026
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Research also indicates that without adequate post-placement support, many families reenter shelter, reflecting ongoing housing instability.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
11 Mar. 2026
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But investors already see the readings as obsolete, reflecting a pre-war economy.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
11 Mar. 2026
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The letter also raised concerns about foreign investment in Paramount’s offer, noting that the deal included potential financing from Chinese company Tencent Holdings, which had previously withdrawn funding due to national security review concerns.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
12 Mar. 2026
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The resolution is strongly worded but also filled with caveats — noting that the district will comply with contracting and procurement laws.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Mar. 2026
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In some cases, your job ends after reviewing and opining on early legal filings.—
Kathy Kristof,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Mar. 2026
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Top executives from the largest AI companies were in Davos this week, opining on how the technology should evolve and what that will mean for economic growth.—
John Kell,
Fortune,
21 Jan. 2026
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The force and frequency of Iranian missile launches will increase, and their range will become wider, state media cited the commander of the Revolutionary Guards Aerospace Force as saying on Monday.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
10 Mar. 2026
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No one’s comfortable saying that that pop music should be a bastion of the wealthy, but solutions to that are not free-market solutions.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Commenting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commenting. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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