staffer

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Recent Examples of staffer InIn episode one of Where the River Took Us — a new podcast that comes after Parsley's Pulitzer Prize-winning account of his family's story — the senior editor at Texas Monthly and former PEOPLE staffer, takes listeners into the moments before his world flipped upside down. Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 4 June 2026 Trevin Wurm, another AO member and staffer, said. Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 3 June 2026 The map crafted by a DeSantis staffer reconfigured the boundaries of the state’s congressional districts, giving the state 24 seats favorable to Republicans and four to Democrats. Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 30 May 2026 McMahon served as interim director McMahon, a nine-year City Hall staffer who has been closely involved in the Highland Bridge project and development around Allianz Field, has served as the interim PED director since the departure of Nicolle Newton last September. Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for staffer
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Noun
  • Despite undergoing surgery last week to address a broken pinky finger, New York center Mitchell Robinson will play in Game 1 tonight, the team told reporters.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 4 June 2026
  • Those three names will be linked for a long time in NFL circles based on what happened going back as far as September of 2025, and then definitely through this offseason that was about, well, the relationship between the coach and the reporter.
    Armando Salguero, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Award-winning journalist Melanie Haiken covers travel, food, science, health, and the environment from her home in the San Francisco Bay Area.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • Vega joined the newsmagazine in 2023, becoming the program’s first Latina correspondent.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
  • In the early 1980s, Morrison was a co-host and political correspondent for the CBC Network’s The Journal, a nightly news and current affairs program.
    Dateline NBC, NBC news, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Richard Dunn, a longtime sportswriter, writes the Dunn Deal column regularly for The Orange County Register’s weekly, The Coastal Current North.
    Richard Dunn, Oc Register, 4 June 2026
  • The regulars’ hearts are heavy this year following the deaths of longtime volunteers Arnold, the former sportswriter, and Greg Hazelhurst.
    James Burky, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • One law enforcement official was charged with stealing $10,000 worth of camera equipment from an Associated Press photojournalist who had been injured while covering the standoff.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 June 2026
  • Akash Pamarthy is a photojournalist based in Seattle.
    Akash Pamarthy, NPR, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • In Indonesia, a stringer walks through a village, or at least what was once a village before the mud flowed down from a forest and swept the village along with it.
    Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
  • It’s also made Boston’s defense more susceptible, as Vucevic and third-stringer Luka Garza both are downgrades at that end.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Famous American muckrakers include Ida Tarbell who wrote about Standard Oil’s monopoly; Lincoln Steffens who wrote about corruption in city halls; and Upton Sinclair who exposed deplorable conditions in the meatpacking industry.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 21 May 2026
  • 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
  • Dokoupil isn’t the only CBS newsman to comment on this unprecedented time at the network.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 4 June 2026
  • David Ross, considered There’s David Ross, who, after a decade as a newsman became a public defender.
    The Editorial Board, Daily News, 19 May 2026

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“Staffer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/staffer. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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