copyreader

noun

Definition of copyreadernext
as in editor

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  1. editor
  2. columnist
  3. staffer
  4. sportswriter
Noun
  • Her husband also wrote a letter to the editor of the Tribune this month pleading for a reversal of the university’s decision.
    — Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Marissa Lorusso is a writer and editor currently based in Brooklyn.
    — Marissa Lorusso, Pitchfork, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of editor
Noun
  • Willman was nominated for music critic, online columnist of the year and print columnist of the year, among other nods.
    — Isabelle Farina, Variety, 28 Oct. 2026
  • The Kansas City Chiefs are signing veteran kicker Justin Tucker to their practice squad on Wednesday, as first reported by Star columnist Sam McDowell.
    — Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of columnist
Noun
  • The ex-Netflix staffer’s interview with Zac is well worth a read.
    — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2026
  • While on the phone Wednesday morning, one staffer watched a city trash can float by.
    — Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of staffer
Noun
  • But he will mostly be remembered for his profanity-laden rant aimed at a sportswriter in the media room after Game 2 of the ALDS — a White Sox win, by the way.
    — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Peter O’Malley, the Dodgers’ president at the time, made the sudden and strange choice to replace Campanis with Claire, the team’s public relations boss who had spent the first 11 years of his career as a sportswriter.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of sportswriter
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