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 following morning, the stack of newspapers was waiting at the end of the driveway.
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Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
Confusion in Uruguay, and the future In late 2025, newspapers in Uruguay reported that the Adam Smith Center planned to open a facility in that country, a claim allegedly confirmed by the Uruguay government.
—Daniel Rivero, Miami Herald, 30 May 2026
In 1971, Yoko Ono placed ads in local newspapers announcing a one-woman exhibition at New York’s Museum of Modern Art.
—Ariana Marsh, Vogue, 28 May 2026
In February of that year, Gabriel García Márquez, then a law student who was beginning to publish his first short stories in newspapers, attended a demonstration led by Gaitán.
—Roberto Andrés, The Dial, 28 May 2026
The Oxford English Dictionary cites the earliest use in soccer from the former English soccer player Rodney Marsh's 1968 book, Shooting to the Top, and then in 1970s newspapers.
—Ava Berger, NPR, 28 May 2026
These offices were decidedly low tech operations, and their job search techniques were primitive by today’s standards (help wanted ads in newspapers, responding to orders from employers).
—Michael Bernick, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Old newspapers were packed with items about residents, including about when people were sent to state institutions.
—ABC News, 24 May 2026
Stories in newspapers drive conversations and form the bedrock of future investigations.
—Tristan Bove, Fortune, 24 May 2026
Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
Confusion in Uruguay, and the future In late 2025, newspapers in Uruguay reported that the Adam Smith Center planned to open a facility in that country, a claim allegedly confirmed by the Uruguay government.
—Daniel Rivero, Miami Herald, 30 May 2026
In 1971, Yoko Ono placed ads in local newspapers announcing a one-woman exhibition at New York’s Museum of Modern Art.
—Ariana Marsh, Vogue, 28 May 2026
In February of that year, Gabriel García Márquez, then a law student who was beginning to publish his first short stories in newspapers, attended a demonstration led by Gaitán.
—Roberto Andrés, The Dial, 28 May 2026
The Oxford English Dictionary cites the earliest use in soccer from the former English soccer player Rodney Marsh's 1968 book, Shooting to the Top, and then in 1970s newspapers.
—Ava Berger, NPR, 28 May 2026
These offices were decidedly low tech operations, and their job search techniques were primitive by today’s standards (help wanted ads in newspapers, responding to orders from employers).
—Michael Bernick, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
Old newspapers were packed with items about residents, including about when people were sent to state institutions.
—ABC News, 24 May 2026
Stories in newspapers drive conversations and form the bedrock of future investigations.
—Tristan Bove, Fortune, 24 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for newspapers
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History Magazine journalism developed during the 18th century alongside pamphlets and early periodicals in Britain and the American colonies.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
21 May 2026
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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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Heuermann is an avid ready of books and periodicals, Toulon told ABC News.—
Aaron Katersky,
ABC News,
4 June 2026
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Visitors can enter through the fly, then sit in the library among books selected by Gone examining tourism, colonization, sugar production and the history of the Caribbean and Latin America.—
Michelle F. Solomon,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2026
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Erasures from his the poet’s journals narrate the speaker’s visit to his father in prison through the pinhole of what’s left of memory.—
Craig Morgan Teicher,
Literary Hub,
1 June 2026
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Lloyd’s List is one of the oldest shipping industry trade journals in the world.—
Spencer Kimball,
CNBC,
30 May 2026
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For more than ten years, she was based in Paris and Barcelona contributing to Vogue Italia, and other sector magazines and authoring several books about fashion and food.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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The New York City 3rd Street portable has been used and documented in books and magazines for over half a century.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 June 2026
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“Newspapers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newspapers. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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