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byliner

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Definition of byliner

as in columnist

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The Times’ business columnist Michael Hiltzik did a convincing breakdown and rebuttal to Friedersdorf.

— Daniel Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026
The voting panel includes myself, Blair Kerkhoff, Pete Grathoff and columnists Vahe Gregorian and Sam McDowell.

— Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2026

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One man who always has a lot to say is Josh Pate, the college football commentator who started from humble beginnings and is now one of the foremost voices in the sport.

— Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2026
In a conversation with Jacob Rees-Mogg, the commentator played fast and loose with the historical record.

— Bogdan Klich, Washington Post, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of commentator

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Broadcaster, journalist, Today anchor and avid Wordle player Savannah Guthrie is set to host.

— Max Goldbart, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2026
Meta needs its personal agent to be an anchor app for the company, which has been trailing competitors like OpenAI and Google in the red-hot AI market.

— Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of anchor

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In 1967, Ruddle switched to WMAQ-TV, NBC 5 as a reporter, working with anchorman Floyd Kalber.

— Adam Harrington, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026
Maury Povich has lived many lives — radio news reporter, anchorman, talk show host, podcast entrepreneur, husband of Connie Chung.

— Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Aug. 2026

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