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
Many movies and television shows have told accounts — both fictional and based on true events — of British nobility, from the striving members of Regency society depicted in Bridgerton to the more modern history editorialized in The Crown.
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Alex Apatoff, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025
Without editorializing, Wilson never lets the reader forget that all of this carnage has a morally dubious pretext.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
The problem is that any top-down attempt to editorialize the music on these platforms is inescapably an act of marketing — a way to make the numbers rise, reaffirming an artist’s relevance and, by proxy, the platform’s necessity.
—Sheldon Pearce, NPR, 13 June 2024
The city fathers gave speeches on tolerance, newspapers editorialized in favor of emancipation, and Jews joined the great civic societies.
—John Ganz, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024
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Alex Apatoff, People.com, 13 Jan. 2025
Without editorializing, Wilson never lets the reader forget that all of this carnage has a morally dubious pretext.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
The problem is that any top-down attempt to editorialize the music on these platforms is inescapably an act of marketing — a way to make the numbers rise, reaffirming an artist’s relevance and, by proxy, the platform’s necessity.
—Sheldon Pearce, NPR, 13 June 2024
The city fathers gave speeches on tolerance, newspapers editorialized in favor of emancipation, and Jews joined the great civic societies.
—John Ganz, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for editorialize
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At a Newsweek Horizons event in December, a panel of experts reflected on the last round of U.N. talks in Busan, South Korea, and what's at stake in the next negotiations.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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The dress reflected the light, and mirrored the backdrop of the film, and the mood of its characters.—
WWD,
WWD,
3 Mar. 2025
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At the University of Chicago, a spokesman for NORC, which is part of a consortium that last year received a $53 million, 10-year grant to better integrate the use of evidence and data into USAID programs, declined to comment on the status of its funding.—
Dan Petrella,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Mar. 2025
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The California Department of Education declined to comment.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 Mar. 2025
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Stan would then state how urgently this jalopy was in need of cleaning, and Sandra might remark dryly how men never change.—
Colm Tóibín,
The New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2025
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Following the Oval Office confrontation, many world leaders have spoken out, remarking upon what happened.—
Rebecca Schneid,
TIME,
1 Mar. 2025
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One thing to note is that since Rutherford and Allvin took over in Vancouver, the club has somewhat rarely been very busy on deadline day itself — aside from minor trades involving players like Tyler Motte.—
Thomas Drance,
The Athletic,
5 Mar. 2025
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Citing a recent report from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the Journal notes that some cost overruns related to nuclear power plants relate to the lack of new projects built in recent years rather than any problem with the technology itself.—
David Blackmon,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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“Editorialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/editorialize. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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