Thesaurus results for EDITORIALIZING

editorializing

verb

present participle of editorialize

as in commenting

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 editorializing What emerges is a documentary free from editorializing — the story is told by Owens, her neighbors, the police investigating the conflicts, and the killer herself. — James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Apr. 2026 Mother Mary Comes to Me mostly proceeds in a straight line through Roy’s life, but the author can’t resist editorializing or indulging in frequent asides, pausing the action to tell the reader how something will unfold. — Madeline Leung Coleman, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2025

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Malloy, who generally has avoided commenting on election-year politics since becoming the chancellor of the University of Maine, declined to be interviewed for this story.

— Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 3 Aug. 2026
The breach rocked sentiment on Crypto Twitter, with influencers and company executives commenting on its implications.

— Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of commenting

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But revenue at the company’s container shipping segment soared 22 percent to a shade under $10 billion, mainly reflecting an average revenue of $1,575 per 20-foot equivalent unit (TEU) transported.

— Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 4 Aug. 2026
Lightning flashed, reflecting a blue shining light in Kikuko’s eyes.

— Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026

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Iger presided over ABC's parent company when Kimmel was temporarily pulled from the air after remarking about Charlie Kirk's murder.

— Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 24 June 2026
Romney took note of his political journey during his remarks at Monday's celebration, remarking on the bipartisanship that made Romneycare possible.

— Jon Keller, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026

Definition of remarking

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Disagreeing with presidential actions is one thing, but opining on the psychology behind his decisions shows ignorance.

— Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
The New York Times is cheering them on, opining in a recent editorial that artificially raising the prices of legal cannabis through higher taxes and fees will dissuade adults from consuming it.

— Paul Armentano, Boston Herald, 11 Mar. 2026

Definition of opining

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