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newsmen

NOUN

reporter

Synonyms

WEAK

anchor anchor man/woman anchor person 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

Example Sentences

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Cato isn’t as large as many other policy shops, but it continues to punch above its weight in engaging scholars, newsmen and politicians in the great ideas of the free economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Many familiar newsmen were pushed out of their jobs and disgraced for behaving badly — Charlie Rose, Matt Lauer, Mark Halperin, Bill O’Reilly, Roger Ailes and so on.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2024

Ensign Assard talked briefly to newsmen about the details of the unprovoked attack on the Neptune patrol plane flying out of Kodiak Naval Station over international waters between Alaska and Siberia.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 1, 2023

Wrote one of those newsmen in The Washington Post: “From the zigzag takeoff to Washington the drone had smoothly covered the miles without a hand touching controls.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 18, 2021

Many newsmen were completely ignorant of standard training practices.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand