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disserting

verb

present participle of dissert

as in expounding

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The tiny wine bar, across the street from the railroad tracks on Dixie Highway in Hollywood and across the parking lot from American Legion Post 92, is first and foremost focused on pouring and expounding on the beauty of natural wines from around the world.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 18 June 2026
Warsh often referred back to the Fed’s brief statement about the economy rather than expounding upon it.

— Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 17 June 2026

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The language of a sociopath is very easy to have a mustached, twirly guy speaking and pontificating and vaguely threatening tropes, but to really give him a kind of humanity, vulnerability.

— Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 15 Aug. 2026
Over the course of the last three weeks, some of the biggest names in the business of reporting on (and pontificating about) sports media have transformed themselves into a scruffy simulacrum of the town elders from Footloose.

— Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 11 Aug. 2026

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Bowie allegedly told other users about her oath and shared the audio file of her reciting the pledge with them.

— Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 20 Aug. 2026
The process can take many forms – journaling, reciting the Psalm, YouTubing the Shofar, giving tzedakah, meditating, reading.

— Risa Polansky Shiman, Sun Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026

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An outbreak that started among German-speaking Mennonites in Bolivia crossed the border into Peru and was then amplified by visitors to large cultural festivals who brought the virus home with them.

— Kathryn H. Jacobsen, The Conversation, 21 Aug. 2026
Bowles, speaking earlier this week about Pyburn’s preseason performance, also highlighted his special-teams skills.

— Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026

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