staffer

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Recent Examples of staffer Venus Molina, who leads her opponents in campaign donations, has worked as a City Hall staffer for more than two decades and has written crucial city legislation like the 2022 street vendor ordinance. David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026 LeBron James looked on with his hands on his hips as the exchange continued, before Reaves, who was briefly held back by a staffer, walked away. Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 3 Apr. 2026 The commission, which is chaired by a White House staffer, voted 9 to 1 to approve the design, which includes a ballroom with seating for 1,000 guests. Arden Farhi, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026 Cadeau’s treatment came as his teammates were flying to the Final Four, though Cadeau said a Michigan staffer had driven him to Indianapolis to rejoin teammates ahead of Thursday’s locker-room interviews and other pregame promotional activities. Aaron Beard, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for staffer
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Noun
  • Tony Baranek is a freelance reporter for the Daily Southtown.
    Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The sudden departure comes just a day after Phelan addressed a large crowd of sailors and industry professionals at the Navy’s annual conference in Washington, and spoke with reporters about his agenda.
    Konstantin Toropin, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • As the journalist David Bixenspan, who has reported on the ring-boy allegations, has detailed, Cole enrolled at a community college.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Federal prosecutors have charged Lundy alongside nearly 40 people in connection with the January incident at Cities Church, including journalist Don Lemon.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Vonn will be introduced at the May 15 event by ABC News correspondent Sophie Flay, according to the university.
    City News Service, Daily News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Under this new arrangement, AAP would provide coverage of Australian news for Reuters, while the latter would jointly field correspondents with AAP across the Asia-Pacific.
    Kevin Patrick, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • My introduction to soccer came while covering the Tampa Bay Rowdies of the old North American Soccer League as a young sportswriter in the 1970s when the Brazilian star Pelé — still the only player to win three World Cups — played for the New York Cosmos.
    John Meyer, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Millender, a Chicagoan, began his college career at Wayne State, then transferred to IUPUI and entered its Sports Capital Journalism Program, which is directed by Malcolm Moran, award winning sportswriter and longtime educator.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Tommy Trenchard is an independent photojournalist based in Cape Town, South Africa.
    Julie Bourdin, NPR, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Lightbox and Proximity Media Love+War (National Geographic) Love+War profiles Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario, exploring her experiences in war zones while balancing the complexities of her home life.
    Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 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
  • Persons thus satirized included presidents Reagan, Carter, Ford and Nixon, as well as newsmen Dan Rather and Ted Koppel.
    Carmel Dagan, Variety, 13 Apr. 2026
  • 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

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“Staffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/staffer. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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