commentator
Example Sentences
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Actor Joe Mantegna is the official announcer here, but former New York University president John Sexton—author of “Baseball as a Road to God”—qualifies as the color commentator.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Former conservative commentator Steve Hilton said his family had a small farm in Hungary, which they fled because of communism.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Political commentator Kusal Perera said the crisis also presented scope to boost productivity across the state sector.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
"She knows where all the bodies are buried," said royal commentator Richard Palmer.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
“And here are the Gryffindors!” yelled Lee Jordan, who was acting as commentator as usual.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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