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Recent Examples of police reporter
After graduating from Duke University in 1977, Feinstein joined the Post as a night police reporter that year, covered courts and politics, too, before joining the sports department.
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Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2025
Goldberg started his journalism career as a police reporter for The Washington Post, eventually writing over 15 cover stories for The New York Times Magazine and then serving as a Middle East correspondent and then a Washington correspondent for The New Yorker.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2025
Feinstein joined the Post in 1977 as a night police reporter but soon found his groove in the sports department.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2025
The move back inside comes with a new plan to put dedicated police reporters on an accelerated security line.
—Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2025
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Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2025
Goldberg started his journalism career as a police reporter for The Washington Post, eventually writing over 15 cover stories for The New York Times Magazine and then serving as a Middle East correspondent and then a Washington correspondent for The New Yorker.
—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2025
Feinstein joined the Post in 1977 as a night police reporter but soon found his groove in the sports department.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2025
The move back inside comes with a new plan to put dedicated police reporters on an accelerated security line.
—Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 29 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for police reporter
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Two journalists were arrested and charged with felony rioting while covering a protest on the Roebling Bridge.—
Quinlan Bentley,
The Enquirer,
23 July 2025
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
23 July 2025
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Romano, 67, starred as sportswriter Ray Barone, and the characters around him were loosely based on his real family.—
Victoria Edel,
People.com,
19 June 2025
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Heaton’s youth was spent growing up in tiny Bay Village, Ohio, as the daughter of Chuck Heaton, a sportswriter for The Cleveland Plain Dealer.—
Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
13 June 2025
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If your story changes every quarter, reporters will stop listening.—
Danielle Sabrina,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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Collins showed reporters a 1992 rescission message from President George H.W. Bush as an example of how such proposals should be detailed—comparing it unfavorably to the Trump Administration’s request.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
15 July 2025
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In Florida, one nursing home lost 10 staffers and expects 30 more departures in the coming weeks.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 July 2025
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Attorney General Pam Bondi fired an additional nine DOJ staffers who worked on criminal cases against President Trump last week.—
Maria Gracia Santillana Linares,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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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
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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
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Expect flanking with short to moderate duration in brush and timber stringer crown runs are possible, particularly under diurnal upslope and prevailing northerly winds during the heat of the burn period.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
12 July 2025
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Not all players will use the service here: seven-time Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic uses a private stringer.—
Caoimhe O'Neill,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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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
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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
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The iconic newsperson died Friday evening her representative Cindi Berger tells PEOPLE.—
Stephen M. Silverman,
Peoplemag,
30 Dec. 2022
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And then, art imitated life when Apple TV+ released The Morning Show, which followed the story of disgraced newsperson Mitch Kessler (Steve Carell), who was ousted by his network for inappropriate relationships with women.—
Tanya Edwards,
refinery29.com,
8 Jan. 2020
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“Police reporter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/police%20reporter. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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