journalistic

adjective

jour·​nal·​is·​tic ˌjər-nə-ˈli-stik How to pronounce journalistic (audio)
: of, relating to, or characteristic of journalism or journalists
journalistic principles
journalistically adverb

Examples of journalistic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web But while British journalists are used to intense competition, their journalistic rule book is not always in line with American standards. Michael M. Grynbaum, New York Times, 8 June 2024 Knowable Magazine is an independent journalistic endeavor from Annual Reviews. Emily Underwood, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 June 2024 The oldest of the siblings, Lucia, followed in her mother’s journalistic footsteps as a host on Australia’s 7Bravo network and Live From E!’s red carpet coverage, per her Instagram and LinkedIn. Makena Gera, Peoplemag, 5 June 2024 Declining press freedom India’s 21-spot fall in the Press Freedom Index rankings highlights growing restrictions on journalistic activity, as well as a broader trend of shrinking space for dissent – one that experts believe will continue during a third term. Jacob Turcotte, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for journalistic 

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Word History

First Known Use

1791, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of journalistic was in 1791

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“Journalistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/journalistic. Accessed 16 Jun. 2024.

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