journalistic
adjective
jour·nal·is·tic
ˌjər-nə-ˈli-stik 
: of, relating to, or characteristic of journalism or journalists
journalistic principles
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David Remnick is as much a gentleman as Shawn, with the same roots in the journalistic side of the magazine. . . .
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John Updike, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
Here’s the beautiful thing: Joy Reid is now operating in true journalistic freedom.
—Ime Ekpo, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
The company also refused to apologize for CBS’ reporting or edits, a stance to protect its journalistic ethics and 1st Amendment rights.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2025
But corporate priorities trumped journalistic principles.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 2 July 2025
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John Updike, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
Here’s the beautiful thing: Joy Reid is now operating in true journalistic freedom.
—Ime Ekpo, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
The company also refused to apologize for CBS’ reporting or edits, a stance to protect its journalistic ethics and 1st Amendment rights.
—Los Angeles Times, 4 July 2025
But corporate priorities trumped journalistic principles.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 2 July 2025
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“Journalistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/journalistic. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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