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punditocracy

American  
[puhn-di-tok-ruh-see] / ˌpʌn dɪˈtɒk rə si /

noun

  1. influential media pundits collectively.


Etymology

Origin of punditocracy

First recorded in 1985–90; pundit ( def. ) + -o- ( def. ) + -cracy ( def. )

Example Sentences

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Should he disappear back into the football punditocracy, O'Neill will bid Celtic farewell with his reputation as a club legend enhanced.

From BBC

What left former Ibrox players amid the punditocracy most troubled was Rangers' apparent lack of belief in themselves.

From BBC

This was largely devoted to lowering the cost of housing, food, medical services and child-raising for families, and generated a swell of quibbles in the press and the punditocracy.

From Los Angeles Times

Most of the D.C. punditocracy has dismissed this as nothing more than Smith "dotting his I's and crossing his T's" before he makes his case.

From Salon

Still, Beck has never regained his place near the top of the conservative punditocracy.

From Los Angeles Times