dissert

Definition of dissertnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dissert
Verb
  • The tiny wine bar, across the street from the railroad tracks on Dixie Highway in Hollywood and across the parking lot from American Legion Post 92, is first and foremost focused on pouring and expounding on the beauty of natural wines from around the world.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 18 June 2026
  • Warsh often referred back to the Fed’s brief statement about the economy rather than expounding upon it.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Congress has also shown an affinity for weighing in on sports disputes—consider the airtime members of Congress receive when sermonizing on the state of college sports.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 July 2026
  • At least my mother was one of those who sermonized that sentiment.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • There is a temptation to expand the view of this ruling, to look at the slippery slope that has been legally greased and pontificate about how this will lead to the further damnation of college sports.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
  • Perhaps Pfleger would be well advised to stick to his faith and his flock and to render unto Caesar what is Caesar’s, rather than to continue to pontificate from the pulpit — or even the paper.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The flags are saved for periodic retirement ceremonies that involve reciting a script, standing at attention, a moment of silent reflection, and the subsequent burning.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 3 July 2026
  • Those attending should come to attention, salute, recite the Pledge of Allegiance or pause for a moment of silent reflection.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2026
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“Dissert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissert. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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