How to Use pundit in a Sentence

pundit

noun
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  • If this was just about pundits and our predictions and prescriptions, the stakes would be relatively low.
    — Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Bayern fans and pundits alike are increasingly worried about this question.
    — Manuel Veth, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
  • Trump’s strategy to overturn the election results — and a conservative pundit.
    — Arit John, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2022
  • Mark Shields, a longtime TV pundit and political analyst, has died.
    — Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 18 June 2022
  • Bill only went as far away as his own pundit purgatory, a podcast at BillOreilly.com, to continue his bloviations.
    — Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2022
  • Last month, pundits figured change meant naming Shinjiro Koizumi or Sanae Takaichi prime minister.
    — William Pesek, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
  • This is not an easy task, but Thurston, who is an accomplished writer, pundit, and comedian, is no stranger to engaging diverse audiences.
    — Carolyn Finney, Outside Online, 5 July 2022
  • Vice President Harris came under fire by many pundits and traditional journalists for her decision to join the podcast so close to the election.
    — Brea Baker, refinery29.com, 9 Oct. 2024
  • One of the network pundits now joined the anchor onscreen.
    — Elliot Ackerman, WIRED, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Their campaign for the playoffs will be the talk of the town, defying polls and pundits alike!
    — Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 27 Mar. 2024
  • Right-wing pundit Ben Shapiro also hosted the pair on his show.
    — Ana Faguy, Forbes, 16 July 2023
  • At the time, pundits blamed older voters who didn’t want to vote for a gay love story.
    — Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 7 Mar. 2024
  • This has led some pundits to worry that the company has lost its way.
    — James Morris, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
  • His wildly out-of-the-mainstream call is sure to shock pollsters, pundits and Fortune‘s readers alike.
    — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2024
  • Both camps have been quiet since the weekend, with most rap pundits siding with Lamar as the winner.
    — Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 9 May 2024
  • The problem is that much of what the pundit class imagines inflation to be quite simply isn’t.
    — John Tamny, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2023
  • Many pundits have noted that the first two states are deep blue and high tax while the latter are red and do not levy state income taxes.
    — Steve H. Hanke, National Review, 22 Nov. 2023
  • Many box office pundits are wondering if the film can even make it to the $150 million worldwide mark.
    — Zack Sharf, Variety, 30 Oct. 2023
  • The report ricocheted through the right-wing pundit universe.
    — Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 15 July 2023
  • For Cruz, first elected in 2012, the hourlong show has been a way to promote his agenda, comment on the week’s events, snipe at Democrats and play pundit.
    — Dallas News, 10 Oct. 2022
  • After the trauma of 9/11, pundits once again declared the age of the skyscraper over, but in the last two decades towers around the world have only gotten bigger.
    — Michael Snyder, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Oct. 2023
  • After this pundit changed eight of them to the alternate picks, the lesson learned is the right answer is often the most obvious one.
    — Clayton Davis, Variety, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Rather, it was spawned by the pundit class’s disbelief that demonstrating fealty to the ideals of our Founders was the correct thing to do to win an election.
    — Jason Linkins, The New Republic, 12 Nov. 2022
  • Some pundits thought the film could triumph in the makeup and hairstyling category, but that award, like a number of other craft prizes, went to Poor Things.
    — Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Mar. 2024
  • Most pundits have been hyper-focused on the end game being a recession.
    — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Mar. 2023
  • And Fox’s institutional integrity would be on the line, as well as that of its pundits.
    — Jane E. Kirtley, The Conversation, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Trump has led all of his rivals in national and Iowa polling, and many Beltway pundits expect Trump to win on Monday.
    — Mabinty Quarshie, Washington Examiner, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The guitarist and banjoist announced his exit from the folk-rock band in June 2021 in the wake of controversy that stemmed from his support of a far-right pundit.
    — Jessica Wang, EW.com, 10 Aug. 2022
  • All those deals were touted as World Series guarantees by fans and pundits alike.
    — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2024
  • Given the spelling, most pundits assumed the Neighbourhood were British.
    — Mike Wass, Variety, 2 May 2023

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