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Recent Examples of newspaperman
On the night of November 4th, after a tense hour-long conversation with the newspaperman and short-story writer Damon Runyon at Lindy’s restaurant, Rothstein received a call from the Park Central Hotel.
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Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
James served in the Army during the war, then became a newspaperman.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Throwing his cell phone out the window is exactly the action taken by Kinnick – who, like the author himself, is a former newspaperman, and who, again like the author, was reared and still lives in Spokane, WA.
—Samantha Dunn, Oc Register, 10 June 2025
My dad was a lifelong newspaperman at The Chronicle.
—Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 July 2019
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Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
James served in the Army during the war, then became a newspaperman.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Throwing his cell phone out the window is exactly the action taken by Kinnick – who, like the author himself, is a former newspaperman, and who, again like the author, was reared and still lives in Spokane, WA.
—Samantha Dunn, Oc Register, 10 June 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
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The attack threw into chaos one of Washington’s premier social events, which every year attracts some of the country’s most powerful people and the journalists who cover them.—
Michael Collins,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2026
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Independent journalist Francys Romero first reported the decision to bring up Domínguez.—
Brendan Kuty,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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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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Tony Baranek is a freelance reporter for the Daily Southtown.—
Tony Baranek,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Apr. 2026
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The sudden departure comes just a day after Phelan addressed a large crowd of sailors and industry professionals at the Navy’s annual conference in Washington, and spoke with reporters about his agenda.—
Konstantin Toropin,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2026
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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
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Amy Madigan, who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Sunday night, is the daughter of a newsman who helped shape CBS Chicago in the 1960s.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
16 Mar. 2026
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The veteran newscaster and five-time Peabody Award winner joined 60 Minutes in 1989.—
Marina Watts,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Apr. 2026
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Ted Knight played newscaster Ted Baxter, anchor of Six O'Clock News.—
Jacqueline Weiss,
PEOPLE,
1 Apr. 2026
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Headline speakers present at this year’s festival included composer Craig Armstrong, who sat for an in-depth conversation with Scottish broadcaster Edith Bowman about his creative process, accompanied by a live performance of his most famous scores by local music scholars.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
22 Apr. 2026
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Earlier this month, UN experts called for an international independent investigation of Israel’s killing of journalists after the military killed three reporters in Lebanon, including one who worked for a Hezbollah-run broadcaster.—
Charbel Mallo,
CNN Money,
22 Apr. 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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Unlike its staid, variety‑show predecessors, there was no paste‑up scenery, no corny costumes, and no announcers with Oxbridge accents.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 Apr. 2026
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The announcers did not hold back.—
Samantha Agate,
Miami Herald,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Newspaperman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newspaperman. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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