newspaperman

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Recent Examples of newspaperman 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 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 See All Example Sentences for newspaperman
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Noun
  • The hundred or so journalists parked not far from the Port of Granadilla have watched a steady and carefully coordinated ballet as the boat transports five passengers at a time to the port that has finally agreed to take them in.
    Melissa Bell, CNN Money, 10 May 2026
  • American journalists were also imprisoned, including Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Gill’s chief patron in La Jolla was the left-leaning newspaperwoman Ellen Browning Scripps.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2021
  • 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
  • Jonathan Dienst Jonathan Dienst is chief justice contributor for NBC News and chief investigative reporter for WNBC-TV in New York.
    Tom Winter, NBC news, 7 May 2026
  • Paris Barraza is a reporter covering Los Angeles and Southern California for the USA TODAY Network.
    Paris Barraza, USA Today, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Fifty years ago audiences were riveted by that thriller that focused on two relentless newsmen, played by Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman, who were digging into the seedy mysteries of the Watergate scandal.
    Peter Bart, Deadline, 7 May 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • The beloved broadcaster – who turns 100 this week – has been making thrilling and informative shows about the wonders of our planet for decades, spanning everything from the reptiles that roamed the Earth 66 million years ago to the wildlife battling for survival in sub-zero polar regions.
    Irenie Forshaw, TheWeek, 6 May 2026
  • The ceremony also included a recognition for Hall, a broadcaster, journalist, talk show host and author, as style influencer, with New York Fashion Week creator Fern Mallis on hand to present the award.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 6 May 2026
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
Noun
  • Ralph Lawler — Longtime Clippers announcer.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
  • To go by the famous announcers’ school textbook and be letter perfect is to sound like a thousand others.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 6 May 2026

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“Newspaperman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newspaperman. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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