: a newspaper editor usually in charge of local news and staff assignments
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Her first job at The Post was in 1999 as an assistant city editor.—The Denver Post, Denver Post, 2 June 2026 Working in Northwest Arkansas since 1990, Tom has been an award-winning reporter, a columnist and city editor and an editorial page editor.—Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2026 In 1886, Clymer H. Freas, city editor of the Punxsutawney Spirit newspaper, was inspired by the local tradition of hunting and barbecuing groundhogs.—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 2 Feb. 2026 His reason for continuing to play ball with city editors was simple.—Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for city editor