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Quite logically, we get headlines that pontificate about yesterday’s news (Le Monde is an afternoon paper, oddly enough).
可以想象，我们看到的头条新闻是用权威的方式报道着昨天的新闻（足够奇怪的一点，《世界报》是一份晚报）。
The Faith Council in my view is not a group of people who come together and pontificate several times a year and put a sheet for the President at the end of the year.
在我看来，信仰委员会不是,一群人聚在一起,一年发表几次高论,然后在年末呈交给总统一页纸。
While a lot of folks may get corporate logo tattoos and/or pontificate about what such-and-such company did right or wrong, few of them will ever have any actual input.
虽然许多人可能用企业标志纹身及/或就公司如此这般的做法对或错发表武断的意见，但其中毕竟只有少数人会有任何实际的投入。

The Faith Council in my view is not a group of people who come together and pontificate several times a year and put a sheet for the President at the end of the year.
在我看来，信仰委员会不是,一群人聚在一起,一年发表几次高论,然后在年末呈交给总统一页纸。
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It will hold conferences around the world to pontificate on various global ills, real or imagined.
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For us it's easy to pontificate that the same holds true today with the new Nifty Fifty.
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The financial press will start writing and talking about a growth recession, and they'll find a car-load of economists to pontificate at length.
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to speak or write and give your opinion about something as if you knew everything about it and as if only your opinion was correct
the period of office of a pope (= leader of the Roman Catholic Church)

If someone pontificates about something, they state their opinions as if they are the only correct ones and nobody could possibly oppose them.
The pontificate of a pope is the period of time during which he is pope.