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anchor person

NOUN
host
Synonyms
STRONGEST
anchor entertainer manager moderator owner presenter
STRONG
emcee innkeeper keeper proprietor
WEAK
person of the house
Antonyms
WEAK
guest visitor
NOUN
newscaster
Synonyms
STRONGEST
announcer commentator
STRONG
anchor reporter
WEAK
anchor man/woman news anchor news commentator
NOUN
newsman/newswoman
Synonyms
WEAK
anchor anchor man/woman announcer columnist copy editor correspondent cub editor foreign correspondent ink slinger interviewer investigative reporter journalist legman/woman newscaster newshound newspaperman/woman newswriter pressman/woman stringer war correspondent writer

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Years ago, when I was probably 28, I was at an awards dinner, and a very famous anchor person, whom I had never met, came over to me.

From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2017

The anchor person presents the news the way people like to hear it.

From Time Magazine Archive

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