Thesaurus results for NEWSPAPERMAN

newspaperman

noun

Definition of newspaperman

as in journalist

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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. — 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 See All Example Sentences for newspaperman

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Noun

As with any Olympics, the 15,000 athletes and 25,000 broadcasters and journalists will ride buses in dedicated lanes.

— Barry Svrluga, New York Times, 24 July 2026
This summer, the Pentagon went a step further and declared that its press office was now a classified space inaccessible to journalists.

— ABC News, ABC News, 23 July 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

Daily newspapers keep scores of advance obituaries on file so reporters aren’t scrambling on deadline when an important person in the community dies.

— Suzanne Van Atten, AJC.com, 26 July 2026
Valkyrie is not quite open for business, but Eveland and her business partner — Valkyrie technical director Desmond Browning — gave a Statesman reporter and photographer a tour of the facility and a preview of the training that will be offered.

— Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 25 July 2026

Definition of reporter

Noun

There’s something powerful—and, yes, stripped down—about seeing these politicians and newscasters without being able to hear their language.

— Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 24 July 2026
He was trailed by Marlene Galán-Woods, a former newscaster, in the Democratic primary for Arizona’s 1st Congressional District.

— Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 21 July 2026

Definition of newscaster

Noun

He’s being honored as a broadcaster nearly 40 years after his father, Jack Buck, was the recipient of the same award.

— Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 26 July 2026
Its advisory group includes Formula 1 broadcaster Natalie Pinkham and Miami Grand Prix President Katharina Nowak.

— Jacques Ledbetter, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026

Definition of broadcaster

Noun

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
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

Definition of newswoman

Noun

Mark Owens, after 16 seasons with the Braves, is stepping down as their on-field announcer this year.

— Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 21 July 2026
The Athletic counted, downloaded and listened to all 308 goals over 104 games, as called by Telemundo’s nine announcers, and found the longest call of the men’s World Cup.

— Emily Olsen, New York Times, 21 July 2026

Definition of announcer

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