obiter dictum

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for obiter dictum
Noun
  • The Bottom Line is a business analysis column written by Evan Clark, deputy managing editor, who has covered the fashion industry since 2000.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • In a new analysis of Australia’s evolving entertainment landscape, research firm Media Partners Asia (MPA) projects the country’s video industry will reach $12.3 billion in total revenue by 2030.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • There was some talk among Trump allies that Musk’s media appearances may be curbed after an aside about the need to address waste in Social Security became fodder for Democrats who viewed it as an attack on the program.
    Brett Samuels, The Hill, 26 Mar. 2025
  • As an aside, will disappointing guidance lead to future weakness?
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Sign up for my newsletter for more reviews and commentary on entertainment and culture.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Whatever might be inferred from these changes, her findings are now cited in commentary about the Gospel of John and have inspired a lively debate in current scholarship.
    Eliza Griswold, New Yorker, 19 Apr. 2025
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“Obiter dictum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/obiter%20dictum. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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