newsmen

plural of newsman

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Recent Examples of newsmen Fifty years ago audiences were riveted by that thriller that focused on two relentless newsmen, played by Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman, who were digging into the seedy mysteries of the Watergate scandal. — Peter Bart, Deadline, 7 May 2026 Persons thus satirized included presidents Reagan, Carter, Ford and Nixon, as well as newsmen Dan Rather and Ted Koppel. — Carmel Dagan, Variety, 13 Apr. 2026 Attempts by newsmen to get word from the Complex 34 blockhouse proved fruitless as pad personnel declined to supply information or page public information officials. — Orlando Sentinel Staff, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Jan. 2026 By the time the cameras stopped clicking and the newsmen flew home, Kentucky had been humiliated in the national press, the onlooker’s violence both disputed and affirmed in accounts of this day. — Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for newsmen
Noun
  • Markwayne Mullin, the Homeland Security secretary, told reporters there was no reason to worry about the safety of people in the air.
    — Chase Jordan Updated November 13, Charlotte Observer, 14 Nov. 2026
  • Herald reporters reached out to the men’s attorneys for comment, but did not receive a response by the time of publication.
    — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 14 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Associated Press journalists Ramiro Barreiro in Montevideo, Uruguay, and Franklin Briceño in Lima, Peru, contributed to this report.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 Nov. 2026
  • The festival will also enlist an all-female roster of journalists and academics to introduce films in this year’s Marilyn Monroe retrospective.
    — Ben Croll, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Weiss and Bilton hired a raft of new correspondents and contributors, including Douthat, who interviewed the Senate candidates in Michigan on last weekend’s broadcast.
    — Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2026
  • As with past elections, the anchors will serve as the masters of ceremonies, so to speak, calling the races, asking the analysts and correspondents for their thoughts, and throwing to reporters in the field.
    — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 2 Nov. 2026

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“Newsmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newsmen. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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