editorialist
Americannoun
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a person who writes or delivers editorials, such as for a newspaper or news broadcast.
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a person who tends to make lengthy, dogmatic statements.
Example Sentences
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The editorialist argues over what the facts mean and why they matter.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 20, 2022
So often others say it better, so this newspaper editorialist will bow to their advantage.
From Washington Times • Jul. 22, 2020
At the height of the 2010 Texas curriculum controversy, Jonathan Zimmerman, a historian of education and an indefatigable editorialist, suggested that teachers pair A People’s History with one of its conservative counterparts and teach both.
From Slate • Sep. 16, 2018
The great Kansan editorialist William Allen White was practically the only man with anything nice to say about Rankin’s pacifism: Probably a hundred men in Congress would have liked to do what she did.
From The Guardian • Jun. 19, 2015
The former editorialist for television station WRAL, Raleigh-Durham, was elected to the U.S.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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