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Recent Examples of crier
Among the criers were some of the least decorous people in the country.
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Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 13 Mar. 2024
Over the course of six days, blow-ins and natives alike took part in events like the sandcastle contest, the town crier competition, the talent show, the go-kart race, the pig race, and the Daft Raft Race—in which teams braved the open waves on homemade boats.
—Rebecca Panovka, Harper's Magazine, 9 Feb. 2024
So gather ’round with a box of tissues—then read ’em and weep, fellow criers.
—Rachel Dlugatch, Longreads, 18 July 2023
Because even for those who aren’t criers, strong feelings are not an uncommon reaction to meeting Blume.
—Michael Stillwell, Town & Country, 24 Apr. 2023
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Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 13 Mar. 2024
Over the course of six days, blow-ins and natives alike took part in events like the sandcastle contest, the town crier competition, the talent show, the go-kart race, the pig race, and the Daft Raft Race—in which teams braved the open waves on homemade boats.
—Rebecca Panovka, Harper's Magazine, 9 Feb. 2024
So gather ’round with a box of tissues—then read ’em and weep, fellow criers.
—Rachel Dlugatch, Longreads, 18 July 2023
Because even for those who aren’t criers, strong feelings are not an uncommon reaction to meeting Blume.
—Michael Stillwell, Town & Country, 24 Apr. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crier
Noun
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Hosted by Drew Carey and announcer George Gray, contestants will continue to compete in another season for cash, cars, vacations and other prizes.—
Giana Levy,
Variety,
8 Sep. 2025
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Joining Brady are announcer Jonathan Mangum, model Tiffany Coyne and musician Cat Gray.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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She wasn’t allowed in men’s spaces and would find a little messenger or a spy that would go listen in and then relay the information to her.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
12 Sep. 2025
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One of the most important messengers.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The publisher and advertiser suits are pending in New York, and Google has sought to transfer OpenX’s case there, though the judge in the case hasn’t yet ruled on the request.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
8 Sep. 2025
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Meanwhile, an advertiser looking to reach an NFL-grade volume of adults 18-49 last fall would need to buy around 23 spots in The Voice to match the deliveries of a single in-game spot in SNF.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Beliefs in false statements dropped from 19.5 percent in the control group to 12.3 percent in the forewarning group and to 10.6 percent among the participants who received simple explanations without forewarnings.—
Dan Vergano,
Scientific American,
29 Aug. 2025
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This is when your neighbors will appreciate some forewarning—and a chance to tell you about their concerns.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
29 Aug. 2025
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“Crier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crier. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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