newshound
Example Sentences
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The connection I had with the world as a young newshound had dissolved, leaving my spirit bereft.
From Salon ● Jan. 10, 2025
The wiry, optimistic newshound taught journalism at his alma mater, Columbia University, after retiring from ABC News in 1999.
From Seattle Times ● May 14, 2022
As for Hoodbhoy and Bhutto — “a study in contrasts,” the pushy newshound and the reflective scholar — they formed a bond that ran far deeper than their common interest in civic integrity.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 4, 2019
But as any newshound knows, media outfits have changed enormously in the past half-century, with some adopting innovative — and more obviously commercial — tactics for charging customers for information.
From New York Times ● Jun. 21, 2017
“Bad news sells best,” growled Kirk Douglas’ reporter character in the 1951 movie “Ace in the Hole,” still the archetype of the cynical newshound.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2017