as in commented
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 editorialized
This paper editorialized in support of that petition and encouraged the state’s attorney to voluntarily step aside.
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Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
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was probably the right one under the Newspaper Preservation Act but that the act itself was problematic and should be repealed.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
The following interview has been editorialized and lightly cut for better flow.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 7 Apr. 2026
The conversation can be misinterpreted and editorialized.
—Zoe Si, New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2025
In 1969, the Statesman editorialized in favor of banning DDT.
—Idaho Statesman, 16 Dec. 2025
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
Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
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was probably the right one under the Newspaper Preservation Act but that the act itself was problematic and should be repealed.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
The following interview has been editorialized and lightly cut for better flow.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 7 Apr. 2026
The conversation can be misinterpreted and editorialized.
—Zoe Si, New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2025
In 1969, the Statesman editorialized in favor of banning DDT.
—Idaho Statesman, 16 Dec. 2025
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for editorialized
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Kobe and Vanessa also shared daughters Capri, 6; Bianka, 9; and Natalia, 23, the latter who commented on her mother’s post for Gianna with a series of heart emojis.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
2 May 2026
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Colombia has not commented on the offer.—
Harriet Marsden,
TheWeek,
1 May 2026
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Every Chicagoan, surely, has had an out-of-town guest who remarked that Lake Michigan was really more like a sea.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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Fry remarked that the plant has functioned as a component of the state’s nuclear energy infrastructure for over 50 years.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Apr. 2026
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The decision reflected a common pattern in China's technology sector, where startups establish offshore corporate structures to access global capital and reassure foreign investors, and sometimes soften regulatory scrutiny while maintaining engineering talent and intellectual ties to the mainland.—
Dewardric L. McNeal,
CNBC,
28 Apr. 2026
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Karres’ lasting influence is reflected in the tributes and memories people have posted online over the past few days as word of his death spread.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Apr. 2026
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Casablanca co-screenwriter Julius Epstein opined about inaccuracies in film history books.—
Chris Yogerst,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Apr. 2026
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His father lowered his head and stared down at his hands while the defense played a Fox News clip in which a commentator identified as a former FBI agent opined that Robinson was a sociopath.—
Matthew Brown,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Apr. 2026
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Suspect Cole Tomas Allen was confined to a padded cell with constant lighting and repeatedly strip-searched; the judge noted the jail houses convicted killers without such restrictions.—
Michael Kunzelman,
Los Angeles Times,
5 May 2026
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Gap noted that Doris Fisher’s influence extended beyond merchandising and store design.—
Anne D'Innocenzio,
Chicago Tribune,
5 May 2026
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“Editorialized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/editorialized. Accessed 6 May. 2026.
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