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pressmen

noun

plural of pressman, British

as in reporters

a person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television station to gather, write, or report news the only pressman who was invited to Downing Street for an interview with the Prime Minister

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Recent Examples of pressmen As print media companies introduced new technology into the workplace at that time, other craft workers, such as stereotypers, bookbinders, and pressmen organized, initially joining ITU. — Errol Salamon, Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 Mar. 2026 That allowed Boise residents to crowd into the cabin as the two pressmen set type for the first edition of the Idaho Tri-Weekly Statesman. — Idaho Statesman, 16 Dec. 2025

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Authorities were not immediately sure what caused the crash, and Cordero-Stutz declined to answer additional questions from reporters.

— Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2026
Those game-changing swings don’t happen, Crow-Armstrong reminds reporters, without the teammates who extend the inning and create opportunities.

— Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of reporters

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The center hosted a panel with Kiernan and six other current and former journalists recalling the day’s coverage on the anniversary.

— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2026
Being able to verify that an image began as an actual camera capture could become valuable for journalists, investigators or anyone documenting something important.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of journalists

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While some war correspondents might dream of being embedded in the military, Stout wants to be a part of local communities.

— Nick Holdstock, The Dial, 8 Sep. 2026
Our critics and correspondents on the forces transforming fashion, dining, and the arts—from Saudi Arabia to Paris, the White House to the Edinburgh Fringe.

— The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026

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