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Allen, who was the 49ers’ third-stringer in 2023 behind Brock Purdy and Darnold, has spent time with six teams in his 10-season career and knows not all offensive staffs are created equally.
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Eric Branch,
San Francisco Chronicle,
1 Feb. 2026
The man in his 50s was discovered inside his white Toyota sedan in a parking structure along Century Boulevard near LAX, according to footage broadcast by RMG News, a stringer news service.
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Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Jan. 2026
With Jayden Daniels shut down and Marcus Mariota dealing with a leg injury, the Commanders (5-12) started Johnson, their 39-year-old third-stringer.
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CBS News,
4 Jan. 2026
And now San Francisco is likely down its two starting linebackers (one of which is already a second-stringer), on top of all the team’s other season-defining injuries.
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Dieter Kurtenbach,
Mercury News,
4 Jan. 2026
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Eric Branch,
San Francisco Chronicle,
1 Feb. 2026
The man in his 50s was discovered inside his white Toyota sedan in a parking structure along Century Boulevard near LAX, according to footage broadcast by RMG News, a stringer news service.
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Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Jan. 2026
With Jayden Daniels shut down and Marcus Mariota dealing with a leg injury, the Commanders (5-12) started Johnson, their 39-year-old third-stringer.
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CBS News,
4 Jan. 2026
And now San Francisco is likely down its two starting linebackers (one of which is already a second-stringer), on top of all the team’s other season-defining injuries.
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Dieter Kurtenbach,
Mercury News,
4 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stringer
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Zach Wichter is a travel reporter and writes the Cruising Altitude column for USA TODAY.
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The Riverside County sheriff drew flak for conservatives like Laura Loomer for kneeling alongside activists in the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests and, when pressed by a CNN reporter, for signaling openness to a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants.
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
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Christie Ray/Queen Bee Supply via AP A photojournalist from CBS affiliate KDFM also captured video despite being stung , the station reported.
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Dimmock, a photojournalist who has been published in the pages of New York Times Magazine and the Journal of British Photography, has also shot and directed a number of films.
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Miami Herald sportswriter Michelle Kaufman contributed to this report.
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College professors spend less time lecturing than a typical sportswriter creating fake controversies to criticize.
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Trump at the time blamed the post on a staffer, and deleted the video after an outcry.
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Stapleton, chair of and the only full-time staffer in ELAC’s journalism department, is retiring.
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Doyle Rice is a national correspondent for USA TODAY, with a focus on weather and climate.
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Thomas, a former Associated Press Hollywood correspondent who died in 2014, was the primary writer of this obituary.
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Then, on June 1, Scott Pelley, a 37-year CBS newsman and the de facto face of the network, attended an all-hands meeting with Bilton and the rest of the newsmagazine’s staff (Weiss was noticeably absent).
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David Ross, considered There’s David Ross, who, after a decade as a newsman became a public defender.
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Eric Bogosian’s leather jacket-wearing muckraker is still asking questions in season three of Interview With the Vampire, and the AMC series has been renamed in honor of Molloy’s latest subject.
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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.
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“Stringer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stringer. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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