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one who takes photographs
we'll need to choose a photographer for the wedding
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Recent Examples of photographers
Among my friends there were successful and not so successful artists, photographers, filmmakers, many of them diasporic or second-generation Filipinos, Alfonso being one of the latter.
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Han Ong, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026
The outcome sets the stage for an April hearing in which attorneys for Tyler Robinson will make their case to exclude TV cameras, microphones and photographers from the courtroom.
—Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2026
Coming back from their honeymoon, John and Carolyn are more in love than ever, but the mob of photographers waiting for them ruins their intimate moment.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
The work of the Black photographers was not published by white media outlets, but was featured by publications such as the Atlanta Daily World, the Chicago Defender, and Ebony.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2026
The Post reported that still photographers continued to be banned at Friday’s briefing.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2026
Reporter Gillian Stawiszynski and photographers Cara Owsley and Phil Didion were there, too.
—Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Mar. 2026
Opie, one of America’s foremost photographers, has turned her lens on a wide range of subjects from Elton John to high school football players, and her own friends and family.
—Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026
All the best photographers, the most brilliant artists were there.
—Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Han Ong, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026
The outcome sets the stage for an April hearing in which attorneys for Tyler Robinson will make their case to exclude TV cameras, microphones and photographers from the courtroom.
—Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2026
Coming back from their honeymoon, John and Carolyn are more in love than ever, but the mob of photographers waiting for them ruins their intimate moment.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 13 Mar. 2026
The work of the Black photographers was not published by white media outlets, but was featured by publications such as the Atlanta Daily World, the Chicago Defender, and Ebony.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Mar. 2026
The Post reported that still photographers continued to be banned at Friday’s briefing.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2026
Reporter Gillian Stawiszynski and photographers Cara Owsley and Phil Didion were there, too.
—Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Mar. 2026
Opie, one of America’s foremost photographers, has turned her lens on a wide range of subjects from Elton John to high school football players, and her own friends and family.
—Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN Money, 7 Mar. 2026
All the best photographers, the most brilliant artists were there.
—Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for photographers
Noun
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Jeremy Swayman was excellent, making 25 saves in regulation and overtime and then all nine Capital shooters in the skills competition to complete the season sweep over the Caps.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
14 Mar. 2026
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On a night when none of UCLA’s shooters managed to find a consistent rhythm, Dent did most of his best work in the margins.—
Ryan Kartje,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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With a signature bright plum lip and highlight in her hair, Williams, 61, kept her people close but didn't shy away from the camera, allowing the fashion week photogs to capture her for a solid 15 minutes before retreating to one of the presentation's regal showrooms.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Photographers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photographers. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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