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as in writer
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Recent Examples of editor
An editor or reporter may reach out about your response.
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Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 26 Apr. 2026
In 2014, Cusack was promoted to editor-in-chief and was in charge of all editorial departments at the Hill.
—Bob Cusack, The Washington Examiner, 26 Apr. 2026
Michael McHugh is the producer-editor.
—Mary Murphy, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
Mark Hodge Mark Hodge is a platforms editor for NBC News based in London.
—Jeremy Mikula, NBC news, 26 Apr. 2026
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Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 26 Apr. 2026
In 2014, Cusack was promoted to editor-in-chief and was in charge of all editorial departments at the Hill.
—Bob Cusack, The Washington Examiner, 26 Apr. 2026
Michael McHugh is the producer-editor.
—Mary Murphy, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026
Mark Hodge Mark Hodge is a platforms editor for NBC News based in London.
—Jeremy Mikula, NBC news, 26 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for editor
Noun
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The Sun’s five-member editorial board consists of Jensen, publisher Trif Alatzas, opinion editor Philip Caldwell, and columnists Torrey Snow and Julian Baron.—
Lily Carey,
Baltimore Sun,
28 Apr. 2026
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The evening’s event then concluded with Orlando Sentinel columnist Scott Maxwell, who joined Palm on stage for a candid interview about the arts writer’s experiences covering Orlando’s arts scene, followed by a Q&A with attendees.—
Rich Pope,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 Apr. 2026
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Associated Press writer David McHugh in Frankfurt, Germany, contributed to this report.—
Jon Gambrell,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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When the student was identified as White, the feedback more often focused on argument structure, evidence and clarity — the kinds of comments that can push writers to strengthen their ideas.—
Rachel del Guidice,
FOXNews.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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How zines taught Jeff Miller to be a novelist.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Apr. 2026
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American critic and novelist Susan Sontag had her as a likely future contender for the Nobel Prize for Literature.—
René Ostberg,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
23 Apr. 2026
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Per Times staffer Blanca Begert, burning gas and propane for cooking, as well as water and space heating, in California homes and businesses creates 10% of the state’s greenhouse gas emissions.—
Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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McClatchy confirmed the details of NOTUS’ reporting through a former Adams staffer who, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said the relationship led to a hostile work environment and high staff turnover.—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Apr. 2026
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In fact, there’s no pen or paper, either.—
Jocelyn Gecker,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Apr. 2026
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The visual, which was edited by Mikayla LoBasso, was filmed inside of a stationery store, featuring the song’s lyrics written with different pens on paper scattered throughout the store.—
Maya Georgi,
Rolling Stone,
24 Apr. 2026
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That study’s authors suggested that, despite having larger total cranial capacity (more room in their skulls), Neanderthals, on average, had smaller cerebellums than Homo sapiens.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
28 Apr. 2026
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Cowritten with veteran author Lin Oliver, Hawn's book follows three outlier elementary school students who strike up a friendship and decide to find a home for a rambunctious shelter dog.—
Eric Andersson,
PEOPLE,
28 Apr. 2026
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