Thesaurus results for STRINGER

stringer

noun

Definition of stringer

as in reporter

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Recent Examples of stringer Then again, Dalton is an accomplished backup who hasn’t been a third-stringer. — Zach Berman, New York Times, 28 July 2026 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 The most noticeable change, though, was the removal of the central wooden stringer that ran down the board from nose to tail. — Brent Rose, Wired News, 20 Mar. 2026 Simmons did not mention Clayton Dees, who is believed to be the fourth-stringer. — Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stringer

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Noun

And that was in the opening statement — before any reporters asked a question.

— Jesse Newell, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026
Associated Press reporter Meg Kinnard in Columbia, South Carolina, also contributed.

— ABC News, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of reporter

Noun

His previous spell on the Bernabeu bench was filled with arguments and feuds, with the Portuguese angrily taking on referees, journalists, opposition coaches and even his own players.

— Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
Johnson’s administration took the rare step of not inviting journalists to last year’s annual conference, but allowed members of the press to attend the mayor’s speech this year.

— Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of journalist

Noun

Like many Minnesotans this time of year, WCCO's John Lauritsen and photojournalist Mike Durenberger traveled to the Black Hills to learn more about the memorial's unique history and its vision for the future.

— John Lauritsen, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
Tribune photojournalist Brian Cassella captured moments from the event.

— Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of photojournalist

Noun

Longtime Philadelphia Daily News sportswriter Dick Jerardi once likened the process to a basketball Ponzi scheme.

— Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
In December a sportswriter published a column with an outright accusation of fixing the championship.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 July 2026

Definition of sportswriter

Noun

Conviser’s case, which was partially dismissed for lack of standing, accused legendary DePaul softball coach Eugene Lenti of verbally and mentally abusing his athletes and physically assaulting a staffer.

— Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Bills tight end Dalton Kincaid summoned a staffer to repair a troubling divot, while linebacker Terrel Bernard supervised.

— Tim Graham, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of staffer

Noun

Said alleged that in one incident during her employment, she was placed on a male-only team that included Gutman, an on-air correspondent, and two crew members.

— Ted Johnson, Deadline, 16 Aug. 2026
Senior legal correspondent Laura Jarrett texts with us about the implications.

— Yasmin Vossoughian, NBC news, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of correspondent

Noun

Once, when his unit came under heavy fire, a soldier running for cover caught a glimpse of Salinger hunched under a table, clacking away like a frenzied newsman on deadline.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Aug. 2026
Candidates like actress Mayim Bialik, newsman Anderson Cooper, and Reading Rainbow star LeVar Burton.

— Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 13 July 2026

Definition of newsman

Noun

Carboy did find the Harding memo in the archives of the late Village Voice muckraker Wayne Barrett, but the city has never produced it.

— New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 13 July 2026
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.

— Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 23 June 2026

Definition of muckraker

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