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as in writer
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Recent Examples of editor
Kelly Brant is an Arkansas Democrat-Gazette style editor and columnist focused on food and cooking.
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Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 21 June 2026
The visual editor is CJ Riculan.
—Margaret Cirino, NPR, 21 June 2026
My editor, Kyle Feldscher, got away from his desk for a couple hours yesterday and caught Qatar-Switzerland from FIFA’s Fan Festival in Atlanta.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
Those defendants included many commission colleagues, two former Boston city councilors, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, as well as the Herald, its corporate owners, and a reporter and editor.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 14 June 2026
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Kelly Brant, Arkansas Online, 21 June 2026
The visual editor is CJ Riculan.
—Margaret Cirino, NPR, 21 June 2026
My editor, Kyle Feldscher, got away from his desk for a couple hours yesterday and caught Qatar-Switzerland from FIFA’s Fan Festival in Atlanta.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
Those defendants included many commission colleagues, two former Boston city councilors, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, as well as the Herald, its corporate owners, and a reporter and editor.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 14 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for editor
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The Free Press, which was acquired by Paramount Skydance last year, has also recently signed Douglas Murray, a New York Post columnist and associate editor of The Spectator.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
16 June 2026
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Kelly Brant is an Arkansas Democrat-Gazette style editor and columnist focused on food and cooking.—
Kelly Brant,
Arkansas Online,
16 June 2026
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Staff writer Sophia Eppley contributed to this report.—
Tia Mitchell,
AJC.com,
17 June 2026
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Many writers have done this before me, but there was an article that struck me where a university fed a machine learning algorithm all their classic pieces of literature, and the AI discovered that there’s only six to seven ways humans tell stories.—
Carita Rizzo,
Deadline,
16 June 2026
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Only select Archives employees are permitted to go into those stacks; one staffer suggested to me that this is because anyone can disappear in there, sucked down rabbit holes, if there are no guardrails.—
Kaitlyn Tiffany,
The Atlantic,
20 June 2026
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That led Biden last month to sue to seek to block the release to a staffer at the conservative Heritage Foundation who had formally requested the records.—
Nicholas Riccardi,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
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Spencer went on to marry Raine, Countess of Dartmouth — her mother was the romantic fiction novelist Barbara Cartland, who showered Diana’s world with pulp romance.—
Simon Perry,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026
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James Lasdun’s new book, The Family Man, reckons with the Alex Murdaugh murder case, which the poet, novelist, screenwriter, and short-story writer covered for The New Yorker.—
The Week US,
TheWeek,
17 June 2026
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Howard the tortoise has lived at the Scales 'N Tails pet shop since 2011, but staff say he was snatched from his outdoor pen on June 17.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
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On the table in front of her was a small burlap bag containing the rudiments of a mapmaking game called the Quiet Year, in which players use a sheet of paper, a pen, some dice, and a deck of special cards to tell the story of a community struggling to rebuild after society collapses.—
Luis A. Gómez,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
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The James Beard Foundation was founded in 1986 and is named for the legendary cookbook author who has been called America’s first foodie.—
Jeanne Bonner,
CNN Money,
16 June 2026
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The foundation’s media awards, honoring cookbook authors, journalists and other media professionals, were presented Saturday, June 13.—
Brock Keeling,
Daily News,
16 June 2026
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“Editor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/editor. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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