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 The New York Times editorialized that Meese’s decision was probably the right one under the Newspaper Preservation Act but that the act itself was problematic and should be repealed. Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026 What emerges is a documentary free from editorializing — the story is told by Owens, her neighbors, the police investigating the conflicts, and the killer herself. James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Apr. 2026 The deep sadness of Seberg’s performance, which probably feels more resonant now knowing how tragically her life ended, is unblinkingly captured by Preminger’s objective camera and cutting, which rarely editorialize. Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 27 Feb. 2026 Wiseman’s intention was to not intrude or editorialize. Duane Byrge, HollywoodReporter, 16 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for editorialize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for editorialize
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  • That configuration reflects the J-20’s emphasis on engaging enemy aircraft at long distances, particularly high-value targets such as tankers, surveillance aircraft, and airborne early-warning platforms.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 26 July 2026
  • The issues persisted through Sunday’s race, and his podium finish wouldn’t reflect Verstappen’s frustration – evidenced in his regular radio messages.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 26 July 2026
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  • Only two city council members and the mayor have commented on Juliana’s case or the police transparency around it.
    Caitlin McGlade, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026
  • Rodriguez, who was reelected to his District 10 commission seat without opposition on June 9, has not commented on the tickets matter.
    Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Carr placed considerable pressure on ABC following remarks Jimmy Kimmel made on his show about Charlie Kirk.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 17 July 2026
  • In 2019, writing in The Chronicle of Philanthropy, my partner and Achieve co-founder Daniel Pianko remarked on how content wealthy Americans were to funnel millions of dollars in donations to traditional colleges and universities.
    Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
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  • However, at a June candidate forum, all seven candidates present noted that a data center wouldn’t be part of their plans for how to reuse the Truman Complex — to big applause from a Lee’s Summit audience.
    Ilana Arougheti July 28, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026
  • Verma noted that these centered around policy or ideological disagreements, which allowed the government to rally its supporters with counter-narratives.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 28 July 2026

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“Editorialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/editorialize. Accessed 2 Aug. 2026.

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