Definition of editorializenext
as in to reflect
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 editorialize The New York Times editorialized that Meese’s decision was probably the right one under the Newspaper Preservation Act but that the act itself was problematic and should be repealed. Encyclopedia Britannica, 22 Apr. 2026 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 The deep sadness of Seberg’s performance, which probably feels more resonant now knowing how tragically her life ended, is unblinkingly captured by Preminger’s objective camera and cutting, which rarely editorialize. Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 27 Feb. 2026 Wiseman’s intention was to not intrude or editorialize. Duane Byrge, HollywoodReporter, 16 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for editorialize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for editorialize
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  • The telescope may even be able to glimpse light reflecting off the tops of clouds on these planets.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026
  • The integration of laser systems on the lightweight, highly mobile ISV platform reflects a commitment to scalable, adaptable, and expeditionary force protection solutions.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026
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  • Havard declined to comment on reports that Jimmy Carr is being lined up as the motoring show’s new host, but Deadline hears talks are underway with the comedian.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Police investigating the case, the Thai Embassy in Yangon and the court that sentenced her all refused to comment.
    Grant Peck, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026
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  • Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh indicated last week that the central bank is uncomfortable with the current rate of inflation, remarks investors interpreted to mean the Fed is likely to raise its key interest rate in response.
    Rob Wile, NBC news, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The American Idol winner sang the track as it was originally sung in the series, including the Korean lyrics, as many fans remarked on how impressively high Clarkson sang.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026
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  • Andrew Brown, Park Forest’s assistant director of economic development and planning, notes that any applicant had to fall in the 60% income bracket of the six-county area of Chicago.
    Jerry Shnay, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026
  • In line with that argument, reporting on California’s latest lawsuit underscores how central mail-in ballots have become, noting that more than 89% of voters used mail ballots in the state’s June primary.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026

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“Editorialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/editorialize. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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