as in remarking
to make a statement of one's opinion
commenting on recent developments in the Middle East
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Recent Examples of commenting
Organizations should consider the Teams plan ($39 per user per month, billed annually), which unlocks brand kit creation, commenting, Slack integration, and more.
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Ruben Circelli, PC Magazine, 28 Mar. 2026
Hayes joined in on the fun, commenting on a few of the videos that used the song.
—Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
Netanyahu, commenting on the absence of an organized Iranian resistance, has all but expressed such indifference.
—Azadeh Moaveni, New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2026
Democratic lawmakers left the meeting with Homan without commenting.
—CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
The Case Is Closed In response to questions from ProPublica, Kalil wrote in an email that the judicial code of conduct prohibits judges from commenting on cases.
—Amy Yurkanin, ProPublica, 20 Mar. 2026
Creators live-streamed in droves, commenting and discussing on the trial in real time.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
Bovino commenting March 5 on Trump firing Kristi Noem as secretary of homeland security.
—Elliot Spagat, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
Stewart eventually shuffled out, commenting on how his bedhead resembled Little Richard’s.
—Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2026
Ruben Circelli, PC Magazine, 28 Mar. 2026
Hayes joined in on the fun, commenting on a few of the videos that used the song.
—Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
Netanyahu, commenting on the absence of an organized Iranian resistance, has all but expressed such indifference.
—Azadeh Moaveni, New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2026
Democratic lawmakers left the meeting with Homan without commenting.
—CBS News, 21 Mar. 2026
The Case Is Closed In response to questions from ProPublica, Kalil wrote in an email that the judicial code of conduct prohibits judges from commenting on cases.
—Amy Yurkanin, ProPublica, 20 Mar. 2026
Creators live-streamed in droves, commenting and discussing on the trial in real time.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
Bovino commenting March 5 on Trump firing Kristi Noem as secretary of homeland security.
—Elliot Spagat, Chicago Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
Stewart eventually shuffled out, commenting on how his bedhead resembled Little Richard’s.
—Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commenting
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Of course, the women had a little fun before the Oscars were announced — each of them was handed a note and claimed it was signed by A-list audience members like Leonardo DiCaprio or Stellan Skarsgard, remarking on their good looks and critiquing the length of the bit.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Mar. 2026
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Elizabeth quickly made an impression on her husband’s friends; one of them, Angelina Grimké, wrote a letter remarking that Henry did not seem equipped to handle his intelligent young wife.—
Moira Donegan,
New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2026
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What To Know As the conflict enters its second month, several world leaders are speaking directly to their populations, reflecting how the war's impact has spread well beyond the battlefield.—
Sam Stevenson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2026
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The Comments Tell Their Own Story The video’s comment section has become a gathering place for users reflecting on YouTube’s evolution and their own relationship with the platform.—
Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
1 Apr. 2026
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Social Circle doesn't have the infrastructure needed for a facility of that size, noting the town's water permit is limited to just one million gallons a day.—
Nakell Williams,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
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At 8%, CPD has the lowest percentage of civilians among the 30 largest police departments in America, the study says, noting New York has a percentage of 31 and Los Angeles 24%.—
Sam Charles,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2026
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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
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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
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That neighbor also raised concerns about security, saying fewer on-site resources and changes in how calls are handled have left some people feeling uneasy.—
Daniel Wilkerson,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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For years, would-be first-time homebuyers have complained about the skimpy inventory of starter homes, saying costly McMansion-style subdivisions are all that’s being built now.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Commenting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commenting. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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