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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.
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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
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
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It has also been viewed by many as an allegorical commentary on first century Christianity and Rome, and has been seen as an impending apocalyptic prophecy by generations ever since.—
City News Service,
Oc Register,
28 Mar. 2026
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They are socialized in a world of makeup tutorials, fashion magazines, and objectifying advertisements—not to mention feminist commentary and pop songs about rejecting or healthily navigating image standards.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
27 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Find The Star editorial board recommendations and endorsements in key races here.—
The Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
31 Mar. 2026
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In a March 22 editorial, the Tribune Editorial Board joined credit rating agencies in sounding the alarm on Chicago’s deteriorating fiscal outlook.—
Bill Conway,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
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The views and opinions expressed in this column are the author's and do not necessarily reflect those of USA TODAY.—
Johnny C. Taylor Jr,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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In a column in the Times, Bret Stephens noted that the good will many Jewish Americans had assumed would be extended to them after October 7th never materialized.—
Eyal Press,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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Her organization has drawn sharp criticism from pro-Israel groups.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2026
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Bart Jansen Secretary of State Marco Rubio dismissed criticism of the United States and Israel from Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to the United Nations Human Rights Commission.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2026
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To be credible, however, any critique must include an alternate plan to prevent Iran from advancing its nuclear program and threatening our regional allies.—
Colin Pascal,
Baltimore Sun,
29 Mar. 2026
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And while Lapid has embedded political perspectives and critiques in everything from his extraordinary 2011 debut Policeman to his 2019 portrait of an expat, Synonyms, this work feels different, more pointed, far more angry.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
28 Mar. 2026
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“Punditry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/punditry. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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