newshounds

Definition of newshoundsnext
plural of newshound
as in reporters
a person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television station to gather, write, or report news a newshound of the old school, he was highly skeptical of the claim that the firings weren't politically motivated

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Noun
  • The team initially did not disclose why Crosby was ruled out of the game, but coach Dan Muse told reporters postgame that Crosby has a lower-body injury.
    Michael Guise, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • David’s view The voters most keen to talk with political reporters are, typically, extremely engaged in politics.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Report for America is a nonprofit national service program that places journalists in local newsrooms to report on undercovered issues.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The men mentioned above served as war correspondents in Europe, including in London during heavy German bombing.
    Arthur Cyr, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Meet David Gleisner Here to answer those questions about completion hurdles, gear, and more, is RUN’s social media strategist and one of Backpacker’s PCT correspondents, David Gleisner.
    Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 23 Mar. 2026
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“Newshounds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newshounds. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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