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Recent Examples of newspaperman
James served in the Army during the war, then became a newspaperman.
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Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Throwing his cell phone out the window is exactly the action taken by Kinnick – who, like the author himself, is a former newspaperman, and who, again like the author, was reared and still lives in Spokane, WA.
—Samantha Dunn, Oc Register, 10 June 2025
The former Chicago newspaperman’s script for the silent film was only 18 pages long.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
My dad was a lifelong newspaperman at The Chronicle.
—Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 July 2019
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Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Throwing his cell phone out the window is exactly the action taken by Kinnick – who, like the author himself, is a former newspaperman, and who, again like the author, was reared and still lives in Spokane, WA.
—Samantha Dunn, Oc Register, 10 June 2025
The former Chicago newspaperman’s script for the silent film was only 18 pages long.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025
My dad was a lifelong newspaperman at The Chronicle.
—Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 July 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newspaperman
Noun
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No human journalist was harmed in this experiment.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
30 Mar. 2026
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It was reviewed and edited by our journalists.—
Michael Butler,
Miami Herald,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Gill’s chief patron in La Jolla was the left-leaning newspaperwoman Ellen Browning Scripps.—
Alex Ross,
The New Yorker,
20 Sep. 2021
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Wanting to be a newspaperwoman, Ms. Nasatir studied journalism at Northwestern University and the University of Texas, Austin, but did not graduate.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
11 Aug. 2021
Noun
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Perez and Cohen learned of their friends’ death from a Herald reporter.—
Carol Marbin Miller,
Miami Herald,
2 Apr. 2026
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Jeff Vorva is a freelance reporter for the Chicago Tribune.—
Jeff Vorva,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Amy Madigan, who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Sunday night, is the daughter of a newsman who helped shape CBS Chicago in the 1960s.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
16 Mar. 2026
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Longtime newsman Walter Cronkite signed off for the last time on March 6, 1981, from the CBS Evening News.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
27 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Even the ayatollah’s first address to the people was read on state television by a newscaster.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Mar. 2026
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The group ventriloquized the voices of authority—parents, school principals, cops, military officers, judges, politicians, newscasters, Soviet apparatchiks—and turned them into expressions of mass insanity.—
Andrew Katzenstein,
The New York Review of Books,
19 Mar. 2026
Noun
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And in a report last week by Iranian state TV’s English-language broadcaster, an anonymous official was quoted as saying Iran had its own demands to end the fighting, including retaining sovereignty over the strait.—
Jon Gambrell,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2026
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Landing a top Disney exec isn’t a bad next step and is a rare example of a commissioner jumping from a streamer to a broadcaster.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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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
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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
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The other cost-slashing option that is seldom practiced is the simulcast in which the radio network broadcasts the TV announcers, a path the Dallas Stars have preferred for decades.—
Mac Engel
April 2,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
2 Apr. 2026
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That's the upcoming feature-length documentary that chronicles the life of legendary late Brewers radio announcer Bob Uecker.—
Hannah Kirby,
jsonline.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Newspaperman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newspaperman. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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