dissert

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissert
Verb
  • At the center on Thursday morning, staff expounded about their tribute as part of the crawl to the former Sacramento Jazz Jubilee, once a marquee event locally that ended in 2017.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • His post makes no mention of upcoming future dates in the tour, nor expounds on the nature of the threat.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Rahill is the master of male-loneliness epidemic comedy, and his best work absorbs the collective unconscious of the internet’s aimless single dudes who sermonize to their phones from front seats of cars in dead mall parking lots, then spits it back out as a ridiculous reflection.
    Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Raised in the segregated south, he was steeped in the tradition of Confederate preachers who sermonized to their flocks in the CSA on the holiness of white supremacy and characterized the Christian god as inherently racist.
    Jared Yates Sexton, The New Republic, 25 Mar. 2020
Verb
  • Rather than the writer pontificating about how Pfleger needs to retire from active priesthood, how about a better use of his time by advocating the notion that pedophile priests should be retired to jail.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Platonic’s first season stacks the deck with cues pointing toward the most obvious direction for this story: a West Coast streaming riff on When Harry Met Sally, complete with characters pontificating as to whether (straight) men and women can ever just be friends.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 31 July 2025
Verb
  • Not just when Juicy soliloquizes across the proscenium or Tedra casts us some side-eye.
    Jesse Green, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Not everyone can soliloquize like Gaga.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 Sep. 2022
Verb
  • Jews have been reciting this prayer – for the release of captives – for almost a thousand years.
    Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • This music, rooted in the experiences of fishermen and people who recite lyrics on the banks of the Magdalena River, was not initially accepted by the middle and upper classes of that time.
    Karla Gachet, NPR, 1 Oct. 2025
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“Dissert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissert. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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