Fourth Estate
Example Sentences
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His film envisions the Fourth Estate as a check on extremism and authoritarianism.
From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2024
The Fourth Estate is supposed to be the guardian of democracy.
From Salon • Feb. 5, 2024
The California Journalism Awards, announced on May 25, highlighted the best reporting across the state, the brightest stars of the Fourth Estate.
From Seattle Times • May 31, 2023
Amanda Ripley’s July 12 Tuesday Opinion essay on what ought to be incorporated in the reporting of the news by the Fourth Estate.
From Washington Post • Jul. 17, 2022
There was one direction in which the Fourth Estate did serious mischief in the early days of the war.
From Experiences of a Dug-out, 1914-1918 by Callwell, C. E. (Charles Edward), Sir