pressman

British

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Recent Examples of pressman But his father, Eugene, a pressman for the local paper, abandoned the family when Hackman was 13. Tom Gliatto, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025 Eugene Allen Hackman was born in San Bernardino, California, and grew up in Danville, Illinois, where his father worked as a pressman for the Commercial-News. Hillel Italie, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025 But his father, Eugene, a pressman for the local paper, abandoned the family when Hackman was 13. Tom Gliatto, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025 Alden Hackman was born Jan. 30, 1930, in San Bernardino, California, and grew up in Danville, Illinois, where his father worked as a pressman for the Commercial-News. Stephanie Giang-Paunon, Fox News, 27 Feb. 2025 Jimmy Hughes was the pressman for several years and became production manager until retirement. arkansasonline.com, 2 Nov. 2024 Many were wearing old-school pressman’s hats made out of newspapers and custom T-shirts featuring the grim reaper marking the end of the printing plant itself. Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2024 His father was a pressman at a printing company, and money was tight. Alex Williams, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2022 Gary’s father was a Journal pressman and his grandfather arranged lead type in the Journal composing room. George Stanley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 16 May 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pressman
Noun
  • Speaking to reporters on Sunday after attending the FIFA Club World Cup final, Trump was asked about a bill recently introduced by Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, which would eliminate federal capital gains tax on the sale of primary residences.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
  • Collins showed reporters a 1992 rescission message from President George H.W. Bush as an example of how such proposals should be detailed—comparing it unfavorably to the Trump Administration’s request.
    Nik Popli, Time, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Through the lens of our visual journalists, a moment in time is captured and becomes part of our history.
    The Pham July 11, Charlotte Observer, 11 July 2025
  • Years before starring in Desperate Housewives, Hatcher played the dogged journalist opposite Dean Cain's Superman in the '90s TV show Lois & Clark.
    Grace Gavilanes, People.com, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • We're joined now by ABC's chief justice correspondent Pierre Thomas.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 July 2025
  • Analysis by German football correspondent Sebastian Stafford-Bloor Tillman has some advantages.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 12 July 2025

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“Pressman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pressman. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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