obiter dictum

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Noun
  • The half-hour show airs on weekday afternoons alongside Pardon the Interruption, another of the network's analysis shows.
    Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 5 Mar. 2025
  • An analysis of President Trump’s tariffs with economic expert 04:44 And Target CEO Brian Cornell this week told CNBC that because the discount retailer relies heavily on produce from Mexico, consumers can expect to see higher prices on fruits and vegetables almost immediately.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Sometimes, his wisecracks and confessional asides come as a direct address.
    Lisa Kennedy, The Denver Post, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Should the tale of a 600-year-old artist, with its technical asides on the art of the fresco, come before the tale of modern-day teenage angst?
    Adam Begley, The Atlantic, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • More analysis and commentary at johnnavin.substack.com.
    John Navin, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • So she was shocked when popular commentary creator Cali — who has over 400,000 followers over two accounts — screen-recorded her video and began mocking her choices as extravagant and far too expensive.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 2 Mar. 2025
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