political commentator

collocation in English

meaningsofpoliticalandcommentator

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political
adjective
uk
/pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/us
/pəˈlɪt̬.ə.kəl/
relating ...
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commentator
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒm.ən.teɪ.tər/us
/ˈkɑː.mən.teɪ.t̬ɚ/
a reporter for radio or television who provides a spoken description of and remarks on an event, especially a sports competition, as ...
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(Definition ofpoliticalandcommentatorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpolitical commentator

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They survive as a steady current in the idiom (apoliticalcommentatorreferred recently to 'a couple of burrs under the economic saddle').
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As onepoliticalcommentatorsaid yesterday, it will soon be standing room only in the long grass.
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The commentator will be an interpreter rather than apoliticalcommentator.
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As one magazine put it, his recent utterances have been more like those of apoliticalcommentatorthan a politician.
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I was rebuked by a distinguishedpoliticalcommentatorthis morning for being unchivalrous in saying that she does not know what she is doing.
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It is not supported by a single seriouspoliticalcommentatoror historian and, if public opinion polls are to be believed, nor by the public at large.
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Sumitro also unofficially became apoliticalcommentator; mainly focusing on the issue of succession.
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He also acts as apoliticalcommentatorfor the station.
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He is an education and civil rights activist, a teacher, a forum leader, and apoliticalcommentator.
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He has been apoliticalcommentatorfor many years.
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He retired in 2001 to pursue a career as a writer, conservativepoliticalcommentatorand commercial airline pilot.
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He is an economist, academic, author, andpoliticalcommentator.
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He publishes a political commentary blog on the policy.net.nz website, and makes semi-frequent television appearances as apoliticalcommentator.
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According to his lawyer, two other men, a blogger and apoliticalcommentator, were detained a few days earlier, a charge denied by the police.
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Although a seriouspoliticalcommentator(i.e., his site is not satire), bartcop sometimes described himself as primarily a comedian.
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Goldblatt is perhaps best known as apoliticalcommentator.
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His time at the council was described by apoliticalcommentatoras being more akin to that of a chief executive than a mayor.
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He also appears frequently on television programs as apoliticalcommentator.
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Dubbed by onepoliticalcommentatoras the magazine for the political in-crowd its editorial columns are noted for their expert analysis.
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Mostly he considered himself to be journalist andpoliticalcommentator.
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