pressmen

Definition of pressmennext
plural of pressman, British

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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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pressmen
Noun
  • Associated Press reporters Josh Dubow and Joseph Reedy contributed.
    Rob Maaddi, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026
  • The tax on cash sales of real estate of $1 million or more is part of the package from the state intended to help close the city’s multibillion-dollar budget gap, Heastie told reporters in Albany Thursday.
    Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 18 May 2026
  • The summary points above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists.
    Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • About 1 in 4 say the correspondents’ dinner shooting was staged, the poll found, including roughly a third of Democrats, as conspiracy theories spread widely online.
    Liam Scott, Washington Post, 11 May 2026
  • Prosecutors have accused Allen, 31, of sprinting through a security checkpoint one floor above the correspondents' dinner while armed with a handgun, a shotgun and several knives.
    Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 8 May 2026

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“Pressmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pressmen. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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