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columnist

noun as in journalist

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A former Wall Street Journal retirement columnist shares the hard lessons he had to learn about life after work.

“Most of the impact I see is it makes people feel worse,” Harris O’Malley, a dating coach and advice columnist who goes by “Dr. Nerdlove,” told Salon.

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Walter Winchell, the feared and powerful gossip columnist, raged against her.

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Two LA Times columnists differ over the presidential prospects of California’s governor, who has a White House gleam in his eye.

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—Christopher is a tech columnist based in Baltimore.

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