commentariat

noun

com·men·tar·i·at ˌkä-mən-ˈter-ē-at

-ē-ˌat

: a group of powerful and influential commentators : punditocracy

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Is this what the ‘70s meant by the New Math? All of which is a roundabout way of saying that context matters, and while the people who actually have skin in the ratings game know what the deliveries are worth, much of the commentariat is more or less clueless. —

Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 27 Dec. 2024 There is outrage in the commentariat, yet Trump and his lawyers are spinning this development as a great victory. —

Andrew C. McCarthy, National Review, 19 Nov. 2024 Over the summer and fall of 2022, after Russia drew back from its early assaults on Kyiv and Kharkiv, a pro-war but regime-skeptical commentariat began casting doubts on the efficacy of Russia’s war effort and the competence of its military leadership. —

Julian G. Waller, Foreign Affairs, 14 Aug. 2024 Maybe Notre Dame can pull this recruitment out of the fire, even if the recruiting commentariat basically wrote off the Irish earlier this week. —

Pete Sampson, The Athletic, 9 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for commentariat