punditry

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Recent Examples of punditry This is what led my friend and me to our idle accounting of new-media punditry. Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2026 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 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
  • Like night one in Los Angeles, the usually unfiltered artist offered no commentary on the controversy and backlash surrounding him after years of antisemitic rhetoric, mental health struggles, and his public apology in a Wall Street Journal ad this past January for his antisemitic outbursts.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Ye's only commentary at the show, according to The New York Times, was berating stage technicians over the pace of the lighting.
    Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In the case of Wax Poetics, there is also editorial created around the auctions.
    Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 6 Apr. 2026
  • This Bottom Line new vehicle review is a Nut & Bolt and Dollars & Sense editorial provided by Tony Leopardo.
    Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Jessica Damiano writes regular gardening columns for The Associated Press.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • In October 2024, Bill Plaschke wrote a column detailing Steiner’s battle with multiple myeloma blood cancer.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Verbeek’s trade with Philadelphia to acquire Gauthier in January 2024 has been widely praised, but his decision to ship center Trevor Zegras to the Flyers last summer has received criticism while Zegras thrives in Philadelphia.
    Greg Beacham, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The sheriff previously declined to honor certain federal immigration detainers, drawing criticism from state lawmakers and prompting legislative changes.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The ecological critique of carbon-intensive circulation becomes intertwined with the claim that highly mobile audiences can only produce superficial engagement.
    Manuela Moscoso, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The jibes will likely keep coming even though the critiques are unfair and far from the truth, said RUSI's Rowlands, who was a captain in the Royal Navy.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026

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“Punditry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/punditry. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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