newspaperman

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Recent Examples of newspaperman Thanks to these translations, English-speaking readers are in a better position to ponder the mystery of how a timid, apolitical newspaperman wrote one of the most haunting novels of the age of Fascism and war. Christopher Tayler, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025 Holden’s sincerity makes more of the newspaperman than is actually written in the script. Thr Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Dec. 2024 In 1975, a highly skilled newspaperman, Roy Ockert, holding a master's degree from the University of Oklahoma, became editor of what was by then called the Batesville Daily Guard and served for 13 years, building a computerized newsroom for the paper. arkansasonline.com, 2 Nov. 2024 George Harris Trevathan, the new editor of the Guard, became one of the leading newspapermen in the state. arkansasonline.com, 2 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for newspaperman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for newspaperman
Noun
  • Two major media organizations have raised the alarm about their own journalists in Gaza.
    Kathleen Magramo, CNN Money, 23 July 2025
  • Because, Gentle Reader, my friends who worked in restaurants taught me something else every journalist figures out pretty quickly: Food, like news, is best served hot.
    M.L. Elrick, Freep.com, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • Sweet remained a newspaperwoman to the end.
    Gary Kamiya, SFChronicle.com, 21 Aug. 2020
  • Gill’s chief patron in La Jolla was the left-leaning newspaperwoman Ellen Browning Scripps.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2021
Noun
  • Speaking to reporters on Sunday after attending the FIFA Club World Cup final, Trump was asked about a bill recently introduced by Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, which would eliminate federal capital gains tax on the sale of primary residences.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
  • If your story changes every quarter, reporters will stop listening.
    Danielle Sabrina, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • Of particular interest to the veteran newsman were barrels used to make Bardstown Bourbon Company's Cathedral French Oak Barrel Finish bourbon.
    Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
  • The Broadway play, which recounts CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow’s unflinching 1954 broadcasts about Sen. Joseph McCarthy’s Cold War witch hunts, has stirred comparisons between McCarthyism and Trumpism, and between the CBS network then and now.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Since its debut, The Morning Show has become the template for TV news liberalism, with Aniston, Witherspoon, and other female cast members acting as models for the behavior of the nation’s TV newswomen.
    Armond White, National Review, 20 Sep. 2024
  • What followed was a series of tense and emotional confrontations between the no-nonsense newswoman, 48, and her staff of mostly younger journalists, who pleaded for Evans and her board to explore other options.
    James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2024
Noun
  • Serving as the unofficial GM of the team founded by Marc D’Amelio, Boatright, 32, told the FS2 announcers he was obligated to play through his twisted ankle and take the lead.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 22 July 2025
  • While the players at The Open Championship battled in the rain during the second round of the major Friday, the announcers were battling a bat.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • Kevin Nealon Nealon's Gary Potter, Happy's onetime course partner who famously advised him to send his ball home in the first movie, now apparently works as a correspondent for the Tour Championship.
    Megan McCluskey, Time, 25 July 2025
  • Josh Johnson slides behind the host’s desk for the The Daily Show this week, a first for the comedian who’s been a correspondent for the Comedy Central late night show for more than a year after joining the writing staff in 2017.
    Cathy Applefeld Olson, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • But his father, Eugene, a pressman for the local paper, abandoned the family when Hackman was 13.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Eugene Allen Hackman was born in San Bernardino, California, and grew up in Danville, Illinois, where his father worked as a pressman for the Commercial-News.
    Hillel Italie, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025

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