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as in scholar
a person of deep wisdom or learning
a moral question that has puzzled the pundits throughout the ages
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as in reviewer
a person who makes or expresses a judgment on the quality of offerings in some field of endeavor
the new mini laptop has gotten a thumbs-up from industry pundits
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Recent Examples of pundit
The dramatic tea this morning: Conservative radio host and political pundit Hugh Hewitt stormed out of a Washington Post event this morning after an argument over Trump’s rhetoric regarding election integrity.
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Cate Martel, The Hill, 1 Nov. 2024
It is rarely mentioned by pollsters and pundits as a top-tier issue.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
Not to mention the steady rise of online pundits and influencers, on platforms like Twitch and TikTok, whose voices mattered more to many voters than those of TV hosts or newspaper editorial boards.
—Katie Drummond, WIRED, 4 Nov. 2024
Kelly is the second leading conservative media pundit and former Fox News host to join Trump on the campaign trail.
—Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024
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Cate Martel, The Hill, 1 Nov. 2024
It is rarely mentioned by pollsters and pundits as a top-tier issue.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
Not to mention the steady rise of online pundits and influencers, on platforms like Twitch and TikTok, whose voices mattered more to many voters than those of TV hosts or newspaper editorial boards.
—Katie Drummond, WIRED, 4 Nov. 2024
Kelly is the second leading conservative media pundit and former Fox News host to join Trump on the campaign trail.
—Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pundit
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Condemning the Supreme Court’s decision—particularly when one is not a Constitutional scholar—is another.Daniel Diermeier, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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Interested buyers, Renaissance scholars, and da Vinci experts can make appointments to view the piece.Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 20 Nov. 2024
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But smart shoppers know that the early bird gets the worm, and many of our favorite brands and products are already seeing surprising price drops before the big day, just like Asus who produce a staggering array of PCs and peripherals that our PCMag reviewers tend to rate highly.K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
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While shoppers praise the suction and how lightweight the vacuum is, the versatility tops many reviewers’ list of favorite features.Shea Simmons, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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The question is puzzling scientists and slowing down regulatory action, critics say.Sandee LaMotte, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
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This isn’t to suggest that critics should be more permissive toward Hollywood slop at a moment when mediocrity is more pernicious than ever.David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Pundit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pundit. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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