commentator

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Recent Examples of commentator On the back half of the show, Matt and The Sun’s Josh Tolentino chat about the Ravens’ hire of Kyle Youmans to replace longtime radio play-by-play broadcaster Gerry Sandusky as their new lead commentator in the booth. Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 25 June 2026 For years, Shapiro was parked in the sweet spot for a conservative commentator. Emily Tamkin, Vanity Fair, 25 June 2026 Doku's absence prompted a French commentator, France Pierron, to criticize the player's intention to leave the World Cup. CBS News, 24 June 2026 Wilkins is a musician, political writer and commentator who was born in Boston. Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 24 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for commentator
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commentator
Noun
  • Jacob Macumber-Rosin is an excise tax policy analyst at the foundation.
    Adam Hoffer, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • Shares of the cybersecurity company have surged almost 90% in 2026 so far, and analyst Gray Powell sees more room to run with a $380 price target.
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • Through Yuyuan Tantian – a semi-official social media account run by China’s national broadcaster that Beijing often uses to leak out information to gauge international reaction – China said that its MSA vessels had mapped the seabed east of Taiwan for the first time.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
  • In many ways the ADN project and Passion’s slate at large mark a sign of and reaction to the times as anime still soars, Korean webtoons command as many views as big Netflix’s TV hits, and yet global streaming service orders and broadcaster buys in tradition animation have plunged.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • BlazeMedia columnist Auron MacIntyre said Sony’s decision is part of a broader trend.
    Sophia Mandt, The Washington Examiner, 1 July 2026
  • Laura Trujillo is a national columnist focusing on health and wellness.
    Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • The National Sports Media Association also honored longtime Atlanta Hawks play‑by‑play announcer Steve Holman.
    Faysal Aalen, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • Riles’s face is impassive, focused, as the announcer reads out the winner.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • His game-calling drew consistent criticism from fans and media observers.
    Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
  • This development is often overlooked because many Western observers continue to see China’s space program as a purely state-run enterprise.
    Rainer Zitelmann, Fortune, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2026
  • Before publishing, journalists reviewed this content in compliance with McClatchy Media’s AI policy.
    Ruyuan Li. Summary produced by AI assistance, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Adriana Valasis, an N+ reporter in Mexico City who has covered World Cups and the Olympic Games, has seen firsthand how the Mexican national team lifted the fans’ spirits and brought Mexican society together.
    Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2026
  • Mike Snider is a national trending news reporter for USA TODAY.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 5 July 2026

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“Commentator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commentator. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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