staffer

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Recent Examples of staffer In the past five years Bailey has captured hearts as Lord Anthony on Bridgerton and earned an Emmy nomination for his role as a closeted congressional staffer in the Showtime series Fellow Travelers. Julie Jordan, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025 Before the year was over, Steiger had loaned him to an up-and-coming staffer in the Nixon White House named Donald Rumsfeld. Susan Page, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025 Cohen served as a staffer in San Diego City Hall, including for Vargas, in the 1990s before working in the private sector for pharmaceutical and life sciences companies. Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025 The two met professionally more than a decade ago while Moffa worked as an agriculture policy staffer under Paul, and Moffa had previously visited Massie and his late wife Rhonda Massie on their farm several years ago. Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for staffer
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Noun
  • Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw told reporters after the game about the decision to honor Vesia.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Guardiola, speaking to reporters before City’s 4-1 victory over Dortmund, sounded like a manager who takes Arsenal deadly seriously.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Among VenApp users who support the government’s aims is a resident of a slum on the outskirts of Caracas who spoke anonymously, fearing government retaliation for speaking to a foreign journalist and retribution from neighbors who oppose Maduro.
    Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Co-founder and CEO of Nvidia Jensen Huang spoke to journalists during a trip to Beijing in July.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The comment — which instantly became prime-time cable fodder — came in the middle of a meandering and misleading response to a question from Fox News correspondent Jacqui Heinrich.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Efrat Lachter is an investigative reporter and war correspondent.
    Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Before his career in baseball front offices, Forman, a 2011 graduate of Northwestern with a degree in American history and journalism, was an aspiring sportswriter and worked briefly at Baseball America.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Lobo was one of 13 members of a panel of former players and AP sportswriters who voted on the greatest players.
    Doug Feinberg, Twin Cities, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • See some of the commonwealth's best runners in this photo gallery from Courier Journal photojournalist Jeff Faughender.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Hassouna, a Palestinian photojournalist and artist, was killed alongside 10 family members in an Israeli airstrike in April.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The third-stringer, a freshman, just suffered a concussion.
    Christopher Kamrani, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
  • That’s because the defense has given up more than 200 yards to a backup running back, nearly 150 to a third-stringer and three touchdowns to a rookie.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2025
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
  • Past residents have included actress and socialite Kitty Carlisle Hart, Truman Capote swan Slim Keith, newsman Mike Wallace, and, more recently, former CNN president Jeffrey Zucker.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Bartleby, to be sure, often works at home as do most newsmen.
    Peter Bart, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025

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“Staffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/staffer. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.

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