byliner

noun

Definition of bylinernext
as in columnist

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  1. columnist
  2. commentator
  3. anchor
  4. anchorman
Noun
  • Trump was criticized for his close relationship with -- and defense of -- Saudi Arabia's crown prince Mohammed bin Salman during his first term, following the 2018 murder of Saudi dissident and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Christopher Wray just broke a prime rule of dealing with Donald Trump, columnist Jackie Calmes writes.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of columnist
Noun
  • Jones appeared for an interview with Chris Cillizza, another former CNN commentator, in a video that aired Saturday, over a month after Trump swept the Nov. 5 election.
    Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 15 Dec. 2024
  • The owner took heart from a commentator, writing for The Times of India, who said the non-endorsement had been the right call.
    James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
Definition of commentator
Noun
  • The taut film explores how the U.S. team from ABC Sports, led by its now-legendary anchor Jim McKay, arrives at the games flying high.
    Marco della Cava, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Kate Snow Kate Snow is a senior national correspondent for NBC News and an anchor for NBC Nightly News.
    Marina Kopf, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of anchor
Noun
  • The anchorman, who hosted the BBC’s flagship News at Ten program and led landmark coverage for the corporation — including the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the London 2012 Olympics — arrived at the court to a swarm of photographers.
    Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Sep. 2024
  • Junge is a former Lansing anchorman who also worked as an assistant prosecutor in California and in Washington for the Trump administration.
    Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 7 Aug. 2024
Definition of anchorman
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