Commentary and Issue

Commentary

Commentary noun - A series of explanations or observations on something (as an event).

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Issue and commentary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Issue" instead a noun "Commentary".

Issue noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.

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Commentary and issue are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Commentary" instead a noun "Issue".

Nearby Words: issued, issuing, issuance, issuer

special	special commentary	special issue
particular	particular commentary	particular issue
similar	similar commentary	similar issue
regular	regular commentary	regular issue
Other adjectives: original, actual, entire, real, constant, serious, little, social, personal, moral, new, general, political, comic, recent, previous, ongoing.

This was Lampshaded by creator Joss Whedon in his audio commentary for the episode, who acknowledged the continuity issue with the Turok Han's powers.

Source: Villain Forgot to Level Grind
Given the meta nature of the humor, this was likely deliberate commentary on the issue of whitewashing in Hollywood.

Source: Race Lift / Changing The Minority
Something as simple at "this interview" or "Wizard magazine issue 200" or "in the commentary on the DVD" is sufficient.

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Issue or Commentary. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/commentary/issue.

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