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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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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
22 June 2026
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No human journalist was harmed in this experiment.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
22 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
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Zach Wichter is a travel reporter and writes the Cruising Altitude column for USA TODAY.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
25 June 2026
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The Riverside County sheriff drew flak for conservatives like Laura Loomer for kneeling alongside activists in the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests and, when pressed by a CNN reporter, for signaling openness to a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.—
Ben Paviour,
Sacbee.com,
24 June 2026
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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
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Murder at The Hawaii Theatre alongside KHON-TV Hawaii newscaster Joe Moore.—
Jordana Comiter,
PEOPLE,
16 June 2026
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The most immediately notable moment in the trailer was Emily Blunt’s newscaster breaking out in alien-speak during the weather report, but what happens right after that is truly astounding.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
12 June 2026
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Through Yuyuan Tantian – a semi-official social media account run by China’s national broadcaster that Beijing often uses to leak out information to gauge international reaction – China said that its MSA vessels had mapped the seabed east of Taiwan for the first time.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
25 June 2026
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In many ways the ADN project and Passion’s slate at large mark a sign of and reaction to the times as anime still soars, Korean webtoons command as many views as big Netflix’s TV hits, and yet global streaming service orders and broadcaster buys in tradition animation have plunged.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
23 June 2026
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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
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The whole affair was emceed by longtime Knicks announcer Mike Breen, who was also the voice of the NBA Finals for ESPN.—
Amina Kilpatrick,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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Even the announcers are laughing at the clown Way to swing the bat.—
Zach Dean OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
17 June 2026
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“Newspaperman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newspaperman. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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