social commentator

collocation in English

meaningsofsocialandcommentator

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social
adjective
uk
/ˈsəʊ.ʃəl/us
/ˈsoʊ.ʃəl/
relating to activities in which you meet and spend time with other people and that happen during the time when you are ...
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commentator
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒm.ən.teɪ.tər/us
/ˈkɑː.mən.teɪ.t̬ɚ/
a reporter for radio or television who provides a spoken description of and remarks on an event, especially a sports competition, as ...
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(Definition ofsocialandcommentatorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In addition, he worked as a political andsocialcommentatorand published a number of works criticizing the political regimes of the day.
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His most productive years as an academic andsocialcommentatorcorresponded to the actual relaxation of social barriers that took place in the late 1960s.
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He was a physicist,socialcommentatorand publisher, known for both his polemical stances and his erudition.
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Starr is also known as a satirist andsocialcommentator.
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He is also a writer andsocialcommentatorand part- time actor.
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A variety of late nineteenth-century social commentators were convinced that a growing 'residuum' existed in densely populated urban areas.
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Sadequain was asocialcommentator.
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Identifying and analysing the hostility against the suburb by social commentators is certainly not new.
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He is an artist, a writer, an essayist and asocialcommentatorof an openly philosophical turn, and, as he uses to say, one profession proceeds from the other.
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Even as social commentators, colonial officials and employers repeatedly recounted the jobber's functions, the weightage and priority that the millowners gave to each remained occluded.
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He earned his place as a sharpsocialcommentatorbecause the themes of his music were usually very close to societys own lives and therefore easy to relate to.
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Bateman has enjoyed some success as a freelance writer and as asocialcommentator.
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Mayfield was also a descriptivesocialcommentator.
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Constant has thus served as a useful tool to theorists and social commentators with polemical and mainly contemporary purposes in mind.
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The common ex post facto argument of academics and social commentators that we should have seen the big events of history coming well before they got here is incorrect.
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Early-nineteenth-century social commentators often observed gender differences in diets, with men enjoying the lion's share of the nutritious food.
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But their talents as entertainers, social commentators, ritual facilitators, cultural reinforcers, and so on are desirable and often essential to the higher-status communities that patronize them.
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Politicians' and social commentators' attempts to solve the 'problem' of youth by curbing young people's independence also need to be compared with experience.
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But, for whatever reasons a man, woman or couple remained childless, society, in the form of medical authorities and social commentators, has felt at liberty to comment on their situation.
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Many social commentators deplore such hybridization, but deploring it has never put an end to it, any more than it has put an end to dialect.
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