stringer

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Recent Examples of stringer Cutting and fitting new stair components, including stringers and treads. Installing the new stairs and ensuring they are securely anchored. USA Today, 7 Apr. 2025 As of Saturday, all employees could not access VOA headquarters in Washington, D.C. All VOA freelancers and stringers worldwide, and those with monthly contracts or assignments, have to stop working because there is now no way to pay them, the source added. Camilla Schick, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2025 Born in the Bronx, Katz got his start as a stringer with The New York Times, paying his dues during the early 1960s before moving to the newspaper’s sports desk. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2025 Advertisement Historic photos show fishermen in the Malibu estuary and elsewhere pulling up stringers full of the hefty fish that can grow up to 2 feet, according to Russell Marlow, South Coast senior project manager for California Trout, a conservation group. Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stringer
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Noun
  • There is no law that says Adams has to call on a specific reporter.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 22 June 2025
  • White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Thursday that Trump was expected to make a decision about whether to directly support Israel in its attacks against Iran within the next two weeks.
    Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • From $6,750 per person for Hinoki Travels’ seven-night Interdependence: East Greenland trip, excluding flights from Reykjavik. Chloe Berge is a travel journalist drawn to adventures in the world’s rugged, remote corners, preferably exploring them on foot.
    Chloe Berge, Outside Online, 17 June 2025
  • Christopher Elliott is an author, consumer advocate, and journalist.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • Basketball is the city game, as the sportswriter Pete Axthelm called it half a century ago, and its chief narrative, for decades, was about escaping the ghetto.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 23 June 2025
  • The first time, in 1947 when Detroit jewelry store owner Maury Winston sold the team then known as the Detroit Gems to a Twin Cities group including then 24-year-old Minneapolis Star-Tribune sportswriter Sid Hartman, the sale price was $15,000.
    Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 22 June 2025
Noun
  • Some of Stein's staffers are in positions of power - and have the ear of the White House.
    Sergio Martínez-Beltrán, NPR, 23 June 2025
  • Last week, as the Israel-Iran conflict escalated, dozens of VOA staffers who had previously worked on Farsi-language programming were brought back to revive some US efforts to beam programming into Iran.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Though price rises in the US have so far been mild, inflation expectations — simply, the belief that prices may increase — are a worry, and often cause real-world inflation, The Wall Street Journal’s chief economics correspondent noted.
    Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 18 June 2025
  • Analysis by Manchester United correspondent Laurie Whitwell United have seen wholesale change since Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s investment into the club, but Cox is the most high-profile departure since the initial wave last year.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • The Broadway play, which recounts CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow’s unflinching 1954 broadcasts about Sen. Joseph McCarthy’s Cold War witch hunts, has stirred comparisons between McCarthyism and Trumpism, and between the CBS network then and now.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 7 June 2025
  • There were complaints that the adaptation by George Clooney and Grant Heslov was basically a reproduction of the 2005 film, which chronicled CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow’s heroic crusade against Sen. Joseph McCarthy’s communist witch hunts.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • The iconic newsperson died Friday evening her representative Cindi Berger tells PEOPLE.
    Stephen M. Silverman, Peoplemag, 30 Dec. 2022
  • And then, art imitated life when Apple TV+ released The Morning Show, which followed the story of disgraced newsperson Mitch Kessler (Steve Carell), who was ousted by his network for inappropriate relationships with women.
    Tanya Edwards, refinery29.com, 8 Jan. 2020
Noun
  • But his father, Eugene, a pressman for the local paper, abandoned the family when Hackman was 13.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Eugene Allen Hackman was born in San Bernardino, California, and grew up in Danville, Illinois, where his father worked as a pressman for the Commercial-News.
    Hillel Italie, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025

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