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byliner

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Definition of byliner

as in columnist

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The crisis reached a peak in late 2018, when Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi American columnist for the Washington Post, was killed and dismembered by a hit squad inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul.

— Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
Star-Telegram columnist Mac Engel wrote about the legacy of Beckham’s catch earlier this week.

— Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of columnist

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If authorities enforce clear standards on integrity and safety, commentator Liu Fangzhi wrote last year in the state-run Guangming Daily, there should be no rush to restrict such services.

— HUIYEE CHIEW AND LYRIC LI THE WASHINGTON POST, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
Bonnie Greer, the British-American writer, playwright and cultural commentator died September 15 following a brief illness.

— Zac Ntim, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of commentator

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The strap anchors between the first two toes with a smooth leather toe post, holding the foot securely while leaving the sides and back of the foot exposed in a classic mule style.

— Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 16 Sep. 2026
Earlier Tuesday evening, NBC4 anchor Colleen Williams said the station had lost contact with its crew.

— Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 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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