running commentary
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Fortunately, President Donald Trump and others in his administration have offered a running commentary on the timeline.
From Barron's ● Mar. 12, 2026
The PM's spokesman also refused to give a "running commentary" and said the hospitality industry had been given a £4.3bn support package over three years in the Budget.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2026
Recording and editing the song takes about a half-hour, punctuated by frequent pauses and a running commentary with himself.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025
He had a chorus to provide running commentary.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2025
Tolstoy, of course, as an omniscient narrator, also provides a running commentary, establishing what it was that the combatants were all, willy-nilly, conspiring to bring about.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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