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newsreaders

noun

plural of newsreader, chiefly British

as in newscasters

one who reads and introduces news reports on a news program the legendary BBC newsreader now has her own current affairs program

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Noun

The group ventriloquized the voices of authority—parents, school principals, cops, military officers, judges, politicians, newscasters, Soviet apparatchiks—and turned them into expressions of mass insanity.

— Andrew Katzenstein, The New York Review of Books, 19 Mar. 2026
World-famous newscasters didn't know who Jeffrey Epstein was.

— Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 16 Mar. 2026

Definition of newscasters

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After holding steady last year while commercial broadcasters such as Canal+ and TF1 scaled back, the public broadcaster will reduce its investment in film by €5 million in 2026.

— Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 26 Mar. 2026
Once broadcasters enter the Pete Maher broadcast booth — named after the longtime, legendary Flames broadcaster — they’re treated to some of the best sight lines in the league for broadcasters.

— Julian McKenzie, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026

Definition of broadcasters

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And then there are other analysts and reporters, such as Mark Clattenburg, Geoff Shreeves, Alex Aljoe and Katie Shanahan.

— Nick Miller, New York Times, 18 July 2026
In recent months, the department subpoenaed reporters from the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal in national-security cases.

— Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 18 July 2026

Definition of reporters

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Never mind that Canales doesn’t speak Spanish himself — the way that Telemundo announcers start talking faster as the action on the pitch intensifies is its own kind of language.

— Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
Bouncing between announcers in a booth and on the field limited the show’s momentum for what is arguably sports’ last great exhibition.

— Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 14 July 2026

Definition of announcers

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The goal isn’t to slow down every part of the day but rather to build a few slow anchors that keep the rest from spinning out.

— Allison Palmer July 9, Miami Herald, 9 July 2026
Later, the co-anchors were joined by their spouses, Lindsay Czarniak and Mike Feldman, respectively, to take in the World Cup match in which Norway upset Brazil at MetLife Stadium.

— Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 9 July 2026

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