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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
Inside, the dark, crowded space buzzed with models, photographers, editors, and designers mingling in this Fashion Week Saturday night.
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Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
This year, according to organizers, 57,376 images were submitted for judging, made by 3,747 photographers from 141 countries.
—Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2026
More than 3,700 photojournalists and documentary photographers submitted 57,376 photographs for this year’s awards.
—Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 9 Apr. 2026
Journalists, photographers and artists who were able to document the exodus in Cuba remember rafts being carried to the shore on the shoulders of their future passengers.
—Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
Immersion is the name of the game at White Sands National Park, which tends to draw adventurers and solitude seekers, along with photographers chasing the golden hours of sunrise and sunset, when the dunes glow an ethereal pink and blue.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026
The briefing room, which has seats for about 50 reporters, was packed well beyond that, as other journalists packed the aisles and photographers stood on step-ladders.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 6 Apr. 2026
Charlotte has often been full of personality in the public eye, famously turning back to wave at photographers when William brought her and George to meet their newborn brother, Louis, in 2018.
—ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
Do better, or consider hiring people who paint a vivid enough picture with words rather than having to lean on photographers who seem to have an obscene bloodlust.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 4 Apr. 2026
Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
This year, according to organizers, 57,376 images were submitted for judging, made by 3,747 photographers from 141 countries.
—Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 9 Apr. 2026
More than 3,700 photojournalists and documentary photographers submitted 57,376 photographs for this year’s awards.
—Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 9 Apr. 2026
Journalists, photographers and artists who were able to document the exodus in Cuba remember rafts being carried to the shore on the shoulders of their future passengers.
—Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
Immersion is the name of the game at White Sands National Park, which tends to draw adventurers and solitude seekers, along with photographers chasing the golden hours of sunrise and sunset, when the dunes glow an ethereal pink and blue.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026
The briefing room, which has seats for about 50 reporters, was packed well beyond that, as other journalists packed the aisles and photographers stood on step-ladders.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 6 Apr. 2026
Charlotte has often been full of personality in the public eye, famously turning back to wave at photographers when William brought her and George to meet their newborn brother, Louis, in 2018.
—ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
Do better, or consider hiring people who paint a vivid enough picture with words rather than having to lean on photographers who seem to have an obscene bloodlust.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 4 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for photographers
Noun
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And Audree wanted to honor the shooters.—
Meena Duerson,
CNN Money,
11 Apr. 2026
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In the episode, detectives Vincent Riley (Reid Scott) and Theo Walker (David Ajala) chase the shooters through the Brooklyn Museum, a stand-in for the show’s fictional Atlas Museum of Art.—
Leigh Anne Miller,
ARTnews.com,
10 Apr. 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 20 Apr. 2026.
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