stringer

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Recent Examples of stringer 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. 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. 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. 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. Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stringer
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Noun
  • Addressing reporters for the first time since The Associated Press projected a November runoff between her and Mayor Karen Bass, Raman said residents are losing faith in the city’s ability to solve even basic problems and are demanding a different approach.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 11 June 2026
  • Both of the accused will appeal the sentence within a month, a lawyer for one of the men, Choochat Kanpai, told reporters.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 11 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
  • McLogan and photojournalist Frank Maestre received four Folio Awards.
    Mark Prussin, CBS News, 11 June 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Former Orlando Sentinel sportswriter George Diaz reflects on the same theme that many others remember.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 June 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Shop owner Christina Baanders-Decker prepared bright orange bikes for the team after a staffer called requesting them.
    Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
  • Wrigley and Anderson planned a lavish destination wedding in Ireland and had already sent out invitations, but the wedding was called off because Anderson wouldn’t sign a prenup, a former staffer said.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Bari Weiss has tapped Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips as senior global affairs correspondent for CBS News, Weiss and CBS News president Tom Cibrowski announced Friday.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 12 June 2026
  • Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy is a White House correspondent for USA TODAY.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 12 June 2026
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
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

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“Stringer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stringer. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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