punditry

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Recent Examples of punditry The irony that Hart is now in punditry and in a position to analyse Donnarumma in goal at City should not be lost on anybody. Sam Lee, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2026 The biggest night in American sport will be hosted by Dermot O’Leary and Sam Quek, who will be joined by NFL stars providing punditry and analysis throughout the game. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 2 Feb. 2026 Along with Nate’s and Joe’s expert commentary on the industry, subscribers can expect a mix of punditry from awards experts, staff chats, dispatches from the Oscars trail, blind items, and trash talk. Vulture Staff, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2026 At the time, a theory of institutional control over the primaries was flying high among both political scientists and the punditry. Jason Blakely, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025 In the last two years, Gaines has expanded her portfolio of political and sports punditry as a podcast host for Fox News Media’s OutKick. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 23 Dec. 2025 Yet, despite being an early adopter of prediction-market data in his punditry, Wolfers said he’s grown concerned about news organizations promoting the betting platforms too aggressively. Danny Funt, New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2025 Kirk began his political punditry while in college, writing essays for conservative publications like Breitbart News and The Daily Caller. ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for punditry
Noun
  • The stage, social, and commentary opportunities are all possibilities rooted in Anderson’s ability to hone his voice and perspective.
    Jessica Lipsky, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Conservatives are digging through Talarico’s social media history and finding a trove of progressive commentary on hot-button cultural issues like race, gender, religion and immigration.
    Jonathan J. Cooper, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Sun Sentinel Editorial Board consists of Opinion Editor Steve Bousquet, Deputy Opinion Editor Dan Sweeney, editorial writers Pat Beall and Martin Dyckman, and Executive Editor Gretchen Day-Bryant.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Steven Greenhut is Western region director for the R Street Institute and a member of the Southern California News Group editorial board.
    Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Some questions may be adapted into full columns, and transcripts of the chats remain available after each session concludes.
    Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Judith Martin's Miss Manners column has chronicled the continuous rise and fall of American manners since 1978.
    Judith Martin, Dallas Morning News, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Be willing to listen to criticism.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Traders landing six-figure payouts associated with the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and the death of Iran's supreme leader drew criticism from lawmakers in Washington and critics of the apps.
    Bobby Allyn, NPR, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But this things were different then line of defense does ward off a more crucial critique of the show—one that Reality Check doesn’t identify.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Now, some are latching onto the wave of anti-OpenAI sentiment to voice broader critiques of the company.
    Frank Landymore, Futurism, 5 Mar. 2026

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“Punditry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/punditry. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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