newsie

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Recent Examples of newsie Each newsie had been looking forward for days to this feast, and had so regulated his meals as to make sure of an adequate appetite when the momentous occasion arrived. San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Nov. 2022 Karla Castillo Medina goes door to door at the migrant shelter, delivering newspapers like an old-fashioned newsie. Whitney Eulich, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 June 2022 The cast is wild; Vincent Kartheiser plays an American war profiteer with what can only be described as a newsie-from-Newsies accent, and Lizzy Caplan plays a French resistance figure with substance use issues who ends up hooking up with Krieps. Kate Knibbs, Wired, 22 Dec. 2020 Marco Tzunux is charismatic and likable as Jack Kelly, the dreamer/realist who unifies the newsies to strike. Elaine Schmidt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 Nov. 2019 The newsie, in a matter of seconds, gives a star turn, maybe his first, without ever picking up a horn. Gwen Thompkins, The New Yorker, 8 July 2019 The 1910 census notes four newsies listed as black; the 1920 census mentions five. Gwen Thompkins, The New Yorker, 8 July 2019 Her husband, Jeff Sensat, plays Joseph Pulitzer, the publisher who raises the price of newspapers to the newsies to beat his competition. Karen Zurawski, Houston Chronicle, 20 June 2018 Yet the kids worry their struggle is doomed unless the Brooklyn newsies join the fight. Hugh Hunter, Philly.com, 14 May 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for newsie
Noun
  • The network’s team of reporters, editors and managers working on behalf of America to speak directly to the people of the world in English and in their own languages may never return to the air.
    Al Pessin, Sun Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Wilmore was diplomatic about Trump and Musk earlier this month when reporters asked multiple questions about their claims.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 18 Mar. 2025
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, Sacramento Bee, 13 Mar. 2025
  • In the days following his post attacking me as fake news, Trump followed up with threats of lawsuits against journalists that use unnamed sources to report on his actions.
    Michael Wolff, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Only weeks ago, Azerbaijan suspended the operations of the BBC and pulled the accreditation of correspondents from Voice of America and other international outlets.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Dylan Scott is a senior correspondent and editor for Vox’s Future Perfect, covering global health.
    Dylan Scott, Vox, 14 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In conclusion, Lemon evoked his resume as a newsman and his life as a minority in America while dressing her down with a final blow.
    Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The ensuing chaos, with birds plummeting from the sky was breathlessly reported, a la the Hindenburg disaster, by intrepid newsman Les Nessman, played by Richard Sanders.
    Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The iconic newsperson died Friday evening her representative Cindi Berger tells PEOPLE.
    Stephen M. Silverman, Peoplemag, 30 Dec. 2022
  • And then, art imitated life when Apple TV+ released The Morning Show, which followed the story of disgraced newsperson Mitch Kessler (Steve Carell), who was ousted by his network for inappropriate relationships with women.
    Tanya Edwards, refinery29.com, 8 Jan. 2020
Noun
  • Born in the Bronx, Katz got his start as a stringer with The New York Times, paying his dues during the early 1960s before moving to the newspaper’s sports desk.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2025
  • Advertisement Historic photos show fishermen in the Malibu estuary and elsewhere pulling up stringers full of the hefty fish that can grow up to 2 feet, according to Russell Marlow, South Coast senior project manager for California Trout, a conservation group.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Additionally, over 30% of interviewers in Ringover's study identified this as an immediate red flag.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • His lips had turned blue, and his duty belt was on the baby changing station, the deputy said to interviewers.
    Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • All the while, the newshound indulged in her secret pleasure of writing poetry in her off time as an outlet for her homesickness and stress relief.
    Catharine Kaufman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Viewers, newshounds, and political pundits aren’t immune to the utopian vision of The West Wing, where the corridors of power are filled with whip-smart strategists and bright-eyed idealists who put country first.
    Jason Bailey, TIME, 24 July 2024

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“Newsie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newsie. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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