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newspaperman

noun

Definition of newspaperman

as in journalist

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Recent Examples of newspaperman The painting may be the first appearance in art of the American doctrine of Manifest Destiny, a term coined the year before by the newspaperman and diplomat John O’Sullivan. — Sebastian Smee, New Yorker, 4 May 2026 First was Michael Kay, who was the newspaperman turned broadcaster with designs on bigger mountains. — Andrew Marchand, New York Times, 4 May 2026 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 See All Example Sentences for newspaperman

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Noun

The first episode features Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Pablo Torre, discussing the continuing fallout from the Clippers’ salary cap circumvention scandal in the NBA.

— J.J. Bailey, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026
Cheng’s termination in 2024 alarmed many journalists, especially given that foreign outlets have traditionally faced less pressure than local news outlets in Hong Kong.

— ABC News, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of journalist

Noun

Gill’s chief patron in La Jolla was the left-leaning newspaperwoman Ellen Browning Scripps.

— Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2021
Mabel Norris Reese was the newspaperwoman fighting for Jesse Daniels, a white, mentally impaired 19-year-old wrongly accused of raping a socialite in 1957.

— Hal Boedeker, OrlandoSentinel.com, 8 May 2018

Definition of newspaperwoman

Noun

Once, when his unit came under heavy fire, a soldier running for cover caught a glimpse of Salinger hunched under a table, clacking away like a frenzied newsman on deadline.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Aug. 2026
Candidates like actress Mayim Bialik, newsman Anderson Cooper, and Reading Rainbow star LeVar Burton.

— Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 13 July 2026

Definition of newsman

Noun

Hartman, a human resource specialist, watched in disbelief as newscasters ran footage of the destruction in New York and nearby Arlington, Virginia.

— USA TODAY staff, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026
As newscasters and viewers struggled to make sense of what many assumed was an appalling accident, United Flight 175 hit the south tower.

— Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of newscaster

Noun

She was accepted into Stanford University’s doctoral program after graduating with honors from Bryn Mawr College, but stumbled into a long career as a newswoman.

— Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 5 Aug. 2026
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

Definition of newswoman

Noun

Many fans waved Spanish flags and chanted ‘Viva Espana (Long live Spain)’ as the stadium public-address announcer voiced support for the people of Ceuta.

— Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Cantor is one of the most famous soccer announcers in the world, having called some 14 FIFA World Cups, including the very first Women’s World Cup final in 1991.

— Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026

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