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Recent Examples of newspaperman
Three or four decades ago, the newspaperman was appealingly raffish—at once a bum who drank too much and a knight-errant who charged unafraid at social injustice, succored the weak, and crossed lances with the powerful and arrogant.
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David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
But an obsession with the truth is at the heart of every newspaperman, even a cynic like Cyrus.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025
According to a 2023 account in the Washington Post, the publisher was moved by a parade of witnesses who attested that Roosevelt, though boisterous, only drank modestly; on the stand, the newspaperman withdrew his claims.
—David Folkenflik, NPR, 16 Sep. 2025
My dad was a lifelong newspaperman at The Chronicle.
—Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 July 2019
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David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
But an obsession with the truth is at the heart of every newspaperman, even a cynic like Cyrus.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 24 Sep. 2025
According to a 2023 account in the Washington Post, the publisher was moved by a parade of witnesses who attested that Roosevelt, though boisterous, only drank modestly; on the stand, the newspaperman withdrew his claims.
—David Folkenflik, NPR, 16 Sep. 2025
My dad was a lifelong newspaperman at The Chronicle.
—Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 July 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newspaperman
Noun
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No human journalist was harmed in this experiment.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
15 June 2026
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
14 June 2026
Noun
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Gill’s chief patron in La Jolla was the left-leaning newspaperwoman Ellen Browning Scripps.—
Alex Ross,
The New Yorker,
20 Sep. 2021
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Wanting to be a newspaperwoman, Ms. Nasatir studied journalism at Northwestern University and the University of Texas, Austin, but did not graduate.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
11 Aug. 2021
Noun
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Addressing reporters for the first time since The Associated Press projected a November runoff between her and Mayor Karen Bass, Raman said residents are losing faith in the city’s ability to solve even basic problems and are demanding a different approach.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
11 June 2026
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Both of the accused will appeal the sentence within a month, a lawyer for one of the men, Choochat Kanpai, told reporters.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
11 June 2026
Noun
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Then, on June 1, Scott Pelley, a 37-year CBS newsman and the de facto face of the network, attended an all-hands meeting with Bilton and the rest of the newsmagazine’s staff (Weiss was noticeably absent).—
Marlow Stern,
Variety,
11 June 2026
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David Ross, considered There’s David Ross, who, after a decade as a newsman became a public defender.—
The Editorial Board,
Daily News,
19 May 2026
Noun
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Before becoming a newscaster, Gore pursued a culinary career, working as a personal chef, food columnist, caterer and a line cook for chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
1 May 2026
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On the television screen of the bar that morning, the newscaster announced the death of the two civil guards in Barbate Port.—
Óscar Martínez,
The Dial,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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New York Knicks radio broadcaster Tyler Murray was baffled Wednesday night.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
11 June 2026
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His resume is more akin to that of the most interesting man in the world than to that of a broadcaster.—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
11 June 2026
Noun
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Since its debut, The Morning Show has become the template for TV news liberalism, with Aniston, Witherspoon, and other female cast members acting as models for the behavior of the nation’s TV newswomen.—
Armond White,
National Review,
20 Sep. 2024
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What followed was a series of tense and emotional confrontations between the no-nonsense newswoman, 48, and her staff of mostly younger journalists, who pleaded for Evans and her board to explore other options.—
James Rainey,
Los Angeles Times,
24 July 2024
Noun
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Basketball announcers are not Vin Scully.—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
11 June 2026
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The announcer reads her name as Zahara Marley Jolie.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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“Newspaperman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newspaperman. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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