reportage
noun
re·port·age
ri-ˈpȯr-tij 
especially for sense 2 ˌre-pər-ˈtäzh,
ˌre-ˌpȯr-ˈtäzh
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Dunham’s genius, and what made Girls a legitimate cultural event, was to meld heartfelt James L. Brooks-style melodrama with brutally honest reportage about millennial mores, desires, and deficits.
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Derek Robertson, The Washington Examiner, 25 July 2025
The ongoing crime reportage makes life miserable for Min-ju and turn friends and neighbors against her.
—Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
This Weinstein reportage legitimatized, in the cultural field, the atmosphere surrounding the violence.
—Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
An elegant, eloquent writer whose work combines memoir with journalistic reportage about the beautiful cultures of the Middle East—and the tragic, sadistic mass dehumanization and destruction of the people, land, history, and culture of that region.
—Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2025
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Derek Robertson, The Washington Examiner, 25 July 2025
The ongoing crime reportage makes life miserable for Min-ju and turn friends and neighbors against her.
—Joan MacDonald, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
This Weinstein reportage legitimatized, in the cultural field, the atmosphere surrounding the violence.
—Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
An elegant, eloquent writer whose work combines memoir with journalistic reportage about the beautiful cultures of the Middle East—and the tragic, sadistic mass dehumanization and destruction of the people, land, history, and culture of that region.
—Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Reportage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reportage. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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