news·pa·per
ˈnüz-ˌpā-pər 
ˈnyüz-,
ˈn(y)üs-
1
: a paper that is printed and distributed usually daily or weekly and that contains news, articles of opinion, features, and advertising
2
: an organization that publishes a newspaper
3
: the paper of a newspaper : newsprint
newspapered; newspapering; newspapers
: to do newspaper work
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Examples of newspaper in a Sentence
Noun
He used some newspaper to get the fire started.
She worked for the newspaper for 20 years.
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USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2024
According to the newspaper, he’s also alleged to have unlawfully secured the support of Qatari shareholders during a 2018 corporate battle with Amber Capital.
—Tara Patel, Fortune Europe, 30 Apr. 2024
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Noun
Note: Most subscribers have some, but not all, of the puzzles that correspond to the following set of solutions for their local newspaper.
—USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2024
According to the newspaper, he’s also alleged to have unlawfully secured the support of Qatari shareholders during a 2018 corporate battle with Amber Capital.
—Tara Patel, Fortune Europe, 30 Apr. 2024
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“Newspaper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newspaper. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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