as in periodicals
a publication that appears at regular intervals
liked to read the newspaper every morning
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Recent Examples of newspapers
The trio has also pored over California’s vintage newspapers, which are newly digitized, to find old mining companies’ reports on promising hot spots.
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Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
People used to go there to read newspapers and show one another their pet birds.
—Chris Lau, CNN Money, 1 May 2026
But, as even these familiar points probably suggest, there simply may not be much insight left to wring from an event that has been processed countless times—in novels and newspapers, on the nightly news and in the endless scroll of social media feeds.
—Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
Public affairs podcasts which are prompted by or tied to major broadcasters or newspapers have historically rated better with audiences than podcasts produced by independent organizations.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 May 2026
Looking at this morning’s newspapers … a number of political people are saying that the United States is not for Muslims, and the Republican leadership refuses to rebuke that.
—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
The same day, the left-leaning Guardian and right-wing Daily Telegraph newspapers also splashed images on their front pages of Charles at the congressional dais.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
The New York Drama Critics’ Circle comprises 22 drama critics from daily newspapers, magazines, wire services and websites based in the New York metropolitan area.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2026
When the news broke in newspapers in Zimbabwe that the government was planning to cull 600 elephants, Krog made contact with the conservancy.
—Kamala Thiagarajan, NPR, 26 Apr. 2026
Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
People used to go there to read newspapers and show one another their pet birds.
—Chris Lau, CNN Money, 1 May 2026
But, as even these familiar points probably suggest, there simply may not be much insight left to wring from an event that has been processed countless times—in novels and newspapers, on the nightly news and in the endless scroll of social media feeds.
—Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
Public affairs podcasts which are prompted by or tied to major broadcasters or newspapers have historically rated better with audiences than podcasts produced by independent organizations.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 May 2026
Looking at this morning’s newspapers … a number of political people are saying that the United States is not for Muslims, and the Republican leadership refuses to rebuke that.
—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 1 May 2026
The same day, the left-leaning Guardian and right-wing Daily Telegraph newspapers also splashed images on their front pages of Charles at the congressional dais.
—Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
The New York Drama Critics’ Circle comprises 22 drama critics from daily newspapers, magazines, wire services and websites based in the New York metropolitan area.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 30 Apr. 2026
When the news broke in newspapers in Zimbabwe that the government was planning to cull 600 elephants, Krog made contact with the conservancy.
—Kamala Thiagarajan, NPR, 26 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for newspapers
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Amazing was part of a thriving genre of periodicals that included Astounding Stories of Super-Science (later Analog Science Fiction and Fact) and Galaxy Science Fiction.—
Chris Klimek,
NPR,
25 Apr. 2026
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Some work came as news through notices of what was happening in cities and towns through the local press and other coverage came through academic outlets or periodicals.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
22 Apr. 2026
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Since May 1996, a group of neighbors has met almost every month to talk about books.—
Maggie Penman,
Washington Post,
1 May 2026
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There are also samples of children’s programs from the 1800s and early 1900s, as well as small leather school attendance books that were handwritten by the founders of the church.—
Myrna Petlicki,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
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Publications such as National Geographic, first issued in 1888, initially served as research journals but gradually evolved to accommodate readers who sought vicarious travel experiences through reading.—
Suzanne Dundas,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
27 Apr. 2026
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The judge also raised concerns about the plaintiff’s evidence, finding that some materials — including sonogram images contained in personal journals — had been falsified.—
Sophia Compton,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2026
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The furniture is flanked by hundreds of jazz and classical CDs in tidy, towering racks, along with stacks of books and magazines.—
Daniel Cassady,
ARTnews.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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There were movies, TV shows, books, magazines.—
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Newspapers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newspapers. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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