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 real McLaughlin was a fascinating, pioneering newshound; you’re unlikely to find her here.

From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2023

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

“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