copyreader

noun

Definition of copyreadernext
as in editor

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  1. editor
  2. columnist
  3. staffer
  4. sportswriter
Noun
  • Babak Dehghanpisheh Babak Dehghanpisheh is an NBC News Digital international editor based in New York.
    — Abigail Williams, NBC news, 16 July 2026
  • Being asked to name my favorite book of all time feels like way too much pressure (apologies to the asker, this newsletter’s editor).
    — Naomi Fry, New Yorker, 15 July 2026
Definition of editor
Noun
  • Lisa Jarvis is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering biotech, health care and the pharmaceutical industry.
    — Lisa Jarvis, Mercury News, 15 July 2026
  • In fact, according to the gossip columnist, the decision was made to appease staff.
    — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 15 July 2026
Definition of columnist
Noun
  • But the staffer plans to mark the occasion in his own way at the airport.
    — Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
  • Some sort of machine, monitored by a staffer, stands behind them.
    — Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 1 July 2026
Definition of staffer
Noun
  • In December a sportswriter published a column with an outright accusation of fixing the championship.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 July 2026
  • Miami Herald sportswriter Michelle Kaufman contributed to this report.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 20 June 2026
Definition of sportswriter
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