staffer

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Recent Examples of staffer Jose Ugarte, a District 9 candidate who was a longtime Price staffer, believes his opponent’s criminal history is a red flag. Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026 Barrier is a 13-year Walt Disney Company staffer. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 20 Mar. 2026 Then in March 1972, a congressional staffer handed NBC reporter Carl Stern a cover sheet from the batch of documents stolen in the raid. Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026 In her spin, former BA staffer Kendra Vaculin uses sour cream and onion potato chips for a tortilla that’s supercharged with savory seasoning. Anna Hezel, Bon Appetit Magazine, 19 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for staffer
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Noun
  • Perez and Cohen learned of their friends’ death from a Herald reporter.
    Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Jeff Vorva is a freelance reporter for the Chicago Tribune.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • No human journalist was harmed in this experiment.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 30 Mar. 2026
  • It was reviewed and edited by our journalists.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The detailed biographies of every correspondent make, in themselves, a whole picture of the cultural and political life of the early twentieth century.
    Hermione Lee, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
  • As promised by our intrepid TJ’s correspondent Alex Beggs, the crust was pleasantly puffy, and the onion flavor was just funky enough.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Letourneau honed that narrative approach during his decade-plus as a sportswriter.
    Connor Letourneau, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Mon Who is the most handsome sportswriter in Kansas City?
    Jesse Newell, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Seventy-three seconds later, one of the soldiers came up from behind CNN photojournalist Cyril Theophilos and put him in a chokehold, bringing him to the ground and damaging his camera.
    Jeremy Diamond, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Also nearby is the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, another excellent space with a rolling programme where recent exhibitions have included overviews of 1960s Japan and legendary photojournalist Robert Capa.
    Stephen Kelly, TheWeek, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Simmons did not mention Clayton Dees, who is believed to be the fourth-stringer.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Both have been among the Celtics’ most important players this season, with Brown posting career-best numbers in Tatum’s absence and Queta, a fourth-stringer last season, emerging as a valuable starting center.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • One spring day, Tan’s critical gaze landed on the work of freelance journalist Gil Duran, a tech-industry muckraker with a background in Democratic politics who was starting to take very seriously the right-wing political ambitions of San Francisco tech moguls.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Amy Madigan, who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Sunday night, is the daughter of a newsman who helped shape CBS Chicago in the 1960s.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Longtime newsman Walter Cronkite signed off for the last time on March 6, 1981, from the CBS Evening News.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026

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“Staffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/staffer. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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