Definition of editorializenext
as in to reflect
to make a statement of one's opinion she never misses a chance to editorialize on the issues of the day—even the ones she knows nothing about

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Recent Examples of editorialize Let’s stipulate that the country would be better off if redrawing congressional maps were firmly restricted to the decennial census, as the Wall Street Journal recently editorialized. Kevin Igoe, Baltimore Sun, 11 Aug. 2025 And the Chicago Tribune last year editorialized that the Windy City headquarters could be at risk. Judith Kohler, The Denver Post, 13 Feb. 2025 So while there are several things relating to this crash worth editorializing about, the most important one is that tomorrow is never promised to any of us. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025 The directors made a point not to editorialize either side. Addie Morfoot, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for editorialize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for editorialize
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  • None of these instances reflect sound judgment by the person charged with keeping our country safe.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Farace visited the canal on Monday with Scibica's widow, reflecting on the impact Johnny had on the community.
    Joan Murray, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
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  • Federal prosecutors declined to comment.
    MICHAEL R. SISAK THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Vestar declined to comment for this story.
    Hank Tucker, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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  • The housekeeper remarks she’s tried to sneak into a ball four times, with audiences seeing one of these take place at the masquerade ball.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 31 Jan. 2026
  • In general, Sloan remarks that children are exposed to so much more than their parents were at their age, but for Black children, a higher level of traumatic day-to-day realities exist in ways that are mentally harming.
    Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 29 Jan. 2026
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  • The results noted a significant increase in risk of major cardiovascular events, including a 29% higher likelihood of heart attack, 20% higher risk of stroke and twice the chances of cardiovascular death.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • One law enforcement agent who reviewed the footage for CNN noted that just seeing a weapon doesn’t warrant shooting.
    Yahya Abou-Ghazala, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026

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“Editorialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/editorialize. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.

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