opined
Example Sentences
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The post sought to downplay the gravity of the situation and opined that investors are likely to give Aschenbrenner the benefit of the doubt.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
“His many detractors should grant that his comments late Saturday at a White House press briefing hit the right notes of gratitude and comity,” the Wall Street Journal editorial board opined.
From Slate ● Apr. 26, 2026
The International Dictionary of Psychology opined in 1989 that consciousness was “fascinating but elusive” and “nothing worth reading has been written on it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 15, 2026
A few analysts have opined on fusion, though.
From Barron's ● Dec. 19, 2025
“This is like taking down a tree,” opined Ed.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
