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
Bay Area News Group competed in Division 1, the contest’s category for California’s largest newspapers.
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Bryce Martin,
Mercury News,
2 July 2026
Mentions of her appeared in major newspapers during her career.
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Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
For Mark, that meant going from farming to photography to local politics back into newspapers.
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Alex Zietlow
july 1,
Charlotte Observer,
1 July 2026
It was printed in newspapers in England, too—where King George III spent the next month reminding his ministers that America was in a state of rebellion and should be treated accordingly.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
1 July 2026
Throughout the fundraising effort, Keenan helped place dozens of articles about Foster in newspapers across the country.
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Christopher Lynch,
The Conversation,
1 July 2026
Other contents in the time capsule include newspapers, letters to the future, a palm tree statue, books, pins, and photos of local officials.
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Alexandra Phelps,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2026
Jessica Luther Rummel, lead researcher for the cemetery association, has been reconstructing that arc from newspapers, Census data and burial records.
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Kamal Morgan. Produced With Ai Assistance,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 June 2026
Zico’s brilliant hat-trick in that game made the front page of newspapers around Japan the following morning.
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Jack Lang,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
Bryce Martin,
Mercury News,
2 July 2026
Mentions of her appeared in major newspapers during her career.
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Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2026
For Mark, that meant going from farming to photography to local politics back into newspapers.
—
Alex Zietlow
july 1,
Charlotte Observer,
1 July 2026
It was printed in newspapers in England, too—where King George III spent the next month reminding his ministers that America was in a state of rebellion and should be treated accordingly.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
1 July 2026
Throughout the fundraising effort, Keenan helped place dozens of articles about Foster in newspapers across the country.
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Christopher Lynch,
The Conversation,
1 July 2026
Other contents in the time capsule include newspapers, letters to the future, a palm tree statue, books, pins, and photos of local officials.
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Alexandra Phelps,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2026
Jessica Luther Rummel, lead researcher for the cemetery association, has been reconstructing that arc from newspapers, Census data and burial records.
—
Kamal Morgan. Produced With Ai Assistance,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 June 2026
Zico’s brilliant hat-trick in that game made the front page of newspapers around Japan the following morning.
—
Jack Lang,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for newspapers
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The center’s resources—all free—include more than a million books and periodicals, with 400 terminals and 75 staff members available to help dig through them.
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Galaxy, Analog, and Amazing Stories, those three periodicals – and our bathroom was piled high.
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The Legislature’s independent fiscal analysts have also raised concerns that the state’s books remain vulnerable to the specter of a deep drop-off in the stock market.
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Barrett and Jackson each reported the most extensive travel of court justices promoting their books in 2025.
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Prosecutors, meanwhile, have alleged that Mangione meticulously planned the killing for months, documenting his thoughts in journals and traveling across the country before shooting Thompson in the back outside a business event in New York City, where neither of them lived.
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Under a subscription model, institutions and libraries that subscribe to journals cover the cost.
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The state tightened its restrictions after the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, when a gunman armed with an AR-15-style rifle and large-capacity magazines killed 26 children and teachers.
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Chas Newkey-Burden has been part of The Week Digital team for more than a decade and a journalist for 25 years, starting out on the irreverent football weekly 90 Minutes, before moving to lifestyle magazines Loaded and Attitude.
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“Newspapers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newspapers. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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