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Recent Examples of crier
Among the criers were some of the least decorous people in the country.
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Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 13 Mar. 2024
Over the course of six days, blow-ins and natives alike took part in events like the sandcastle contest, the town crier competition, the talent show, the go-kart race, the pig race, and the Daft Raft Race—in which teams braved the open waves on homemade boats.
—Rebecca Panovka, Harper's Magazine, 9 Feb. 2024
So gather ’round with a box of tissues—then read ’em and weep, fellow criers.
—Rachel Dlugatch, Longreads, 18 July 2023
Because even for those who aren’t criers, strong feelings are not an uncommon reaction to meeting Blume.
—Michael Stillwell, Town & Country, 24 Apr. 2023
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Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 13 Mar. 2024
Over the course of six days, blow-ins and natives alike took part in events like the sandcastle contest, the town crier competition, the talent show, the go-kart race, the pig race, and the Daft Raft Race—in which teams braved the open waves on homemade boats.
—Rebecca Panovka, Harper's Magazine, 9 Feb. 2024
So gather ’round with a box of tissues—then read ’em and weep, fellow criers.
—Rachel Dlugatch, Longreads, 18 July 2023
Because even for those who aren’t criers, strong feelings are not an uncommon reaction to meeting Blume.
—Michael Stillwell, Town & Country, 24 Apr. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crier
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Five years have past since former Kings play-by-play announcer Grant Napear was unceremoniously removed from Sacramento’s airwaves after three decades as a popular television and radio personality.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Here is my in-depth primer on the NFL on television this season, including what’s on each network and streaming service, what’s new and announcer changes.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
2 Sep. 2025
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All three voter blocs strongly favored Mayor Scott’s message and policies over the approach, by both GOP and Democratic politicians, that focused only on police as messengers and policing as a response to concerns about crime.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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The mysterious spirit animal messengers that Ji-noo sends, a tiger and a magpie who represent the nobles and commoners of many Korean folk tales, needed to be otherworldly without being fully demonic.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
5 Sep. 2025
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Meanwhile, an advertiser looking to reach an NFL-grade volume of adults 18-49 last fall would need to buy around 23 spots in The Voice to match the deliveries of a single in-game spot in SNF.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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While Sam’s Club doesn’t disclose financial results from its retail media business, Ma told me advertiser demand exceeded available partnership slots for the Race to the Club and INDYCAR events.—
Kiri Masters,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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Researchers are even starting to get more forewarnings about volcanic eruptions and earthquakes.—
Umair Irfan,
Vox,
4 July 2025
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American reconnaissance flights over eastern Europe, for example, have offered Kyiv otherwise unattainable forewarning on Russian activity and assistance in targeting.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
19 June 2025
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“Crier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crier. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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