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
Sal Rodriguez, the opinion editor for the Southern California News Group’s 11 newspapers, heads the editorial board and guides our stances on public policy and political matters.
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Teagan Davidge, Oc Register, 10 May 2026
The shootings took place on a Sunday morning, apparently after Betty Broderick received a letter from her ex-husband’s attorney, according to a 1990 story in The San Diego Union, one of the two newspapers that later merged to become The San Diego Union-Tribune.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
Student newspapers from the University of California, Los Angeles, the University of California, Berkeley, the University of Nebraska, and others also reported that their institutions had been affected.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 8 May 2026
Student newspapers for Harvard University and MIT reported that their institutions were also affected.
—Anna Meiler, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Researchers are trying to dispel inaccurate information, but regional newspapers seem bent on perpetuating fear.
—IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026
Consumers provided temporary solutions for maintaining indoor air quality while burning coal by sending in suggestions that were published in housekeeping manuals, magazines and newspapers.
—Annie Persons, The Conversation, 7 May 2026
The merchandising is everywhere, in newspapers and magazines, in every corner of the internet, from social media to marketing emails to websites to billboards, in brick-and-mortar stores and restaurants.
—Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
The trio has also pored over California’s vintage newspapers, which are newly digitized, to find old mining companies’ reports on promising hot spots.
—Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Teagan Davidge, Oc Register, 10 May 2026
The shootings took place on a Sunday morning, apparently after Betty Broderick received a letter from her ex-husband’s attorney, according to a 1990 story in The San Diego Union, one of the two newspapers that later merged to become The San Diego Union-Tribune.
—Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
Student newspapers from the University of California, Los Angeles, the University of California, Berkeley, the University of Nebraska, and others also reported that their institutions had been affected.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 8 May 2026
Student newspapers for Harvard University and MIT reported that their institutions were also affected.
—Anna Meiler, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Researchers are trying to dispel inaccurate information, but regional newspapers seem bent on perpetuating fear.
—IEEE Spectrum, 7 May 2026
Consumers provided temporary solutions for maintaining indoor air quality while burning coal by sending in suggestions that were published in housekeeping manuals, magazines and newspapers.
—Annie Persons, The Conversation, 7 May 2026
The merchandising is everywhere, in newspapers and magazines, in every corner of the internet, from social media to marketing emails to websites to billboards, in brick-and-mortar stores and restaurants.
—Laura Washington, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
The trio has also pored over California’s vintage newspapers, which are newly digitized, to find old mining companies’ reports on promising hot spots.
—Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for newspapers
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The gala’s funds support acquisitions of garments and accessories, but also the institute’s reference library, which holds over 800 periodicals and 1,500 designer files pertaining to the history of fashion and clothing, dating back to the sixteenth century.—
Rachel Tashjian,
CNN Money,
1 May 2026
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In Near, the Court considered the constitutionality of a Minnesota public nuisance statute that allowed authorities to shut down scandalous and defamatory periodicals.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
29 Apr. 2026
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The children’s books, which largely attribute poverty in Vietnam to its communist government, also simplify history to play up communist aggression in the civil war—while omitting the extensive role that the United States military played in the conflict.—
H.M.A. Leow,
JSTOR Daily,
7 May 2026
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In…early books, Strout seemed confident that good would eventually prevail, or at least persist.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 May 2026
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Scientific journals are flooded with low-quality submissions.—
Jamil Zaki,
CNBC,
12 May 2026
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Potter pushed away people over and over again, and The Dark Wizard uses archival footage, various interviews, and Potter’s journals to try to understand why.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
7 May 2026
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Players and free agency, coaches, magazines—people change.—
Chris Smith,
Vanity Fair,
11 May 2026
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More than two decades later, the tween magazines may have dwindled, but prom-goers are still shopping in-store.—
Camilia Fateh,
Vogue,
11 May 2026
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“Newspapers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newspapers. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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