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

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By focusing on their unique strengths and skills, from developing creative ideas and interviewing experience to legal and journalistic insights, Shannon and Eric are able to beautifully complement each other and put out amazing entertainment products because of it. Kate Vitasek, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024 The hunt for blocs of persuadable voters who get their news from algorithmic digital feeds has propelled presidential candidates to the studios of podcasters and social-media influencers, largely bypassing traditional media and journalistic scrutiny. Simon Montlake, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 Nov. 2024 In light of these changes, Star-Ledger and its affiliated publications aim to maintain journalistic integrity and community engagement. Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024 The Corpse Had a Familiar Face by Edna Buchanan Amazon Edna Buchanan was a beat reporter for the Miami Herald, and this book, which came out in the late eighties, is a kind of journalistic memoir about her eighteen-year career covering crime there. The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for journalistic 

Word History

First Known Use

1791, in the meaning defined above

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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 21 Nov. 2024.

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