newspaperman
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The story is not complicated, but the relationships it describes are messy: Jake Barnes, an American war veteran, works as a newspaperman in Paris.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Me, a mild-mannered, bespectacled newspaperman, suddenly able to leap tall buildings in a single bound.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
Born to slave-owning Confederate parents, Watson watched his family descend into poverty after the Civil War, and rose to prominence in Georgia politics as a lawyer and newspaperman who assailed the prevailing economic order.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2024
A San Francisco newspaperman told his readers in the pro-Union Bay Area that secesh Angelenos filled the spring air with “Dixie.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2024
I knew of one white man in Hattiesburg to whom I might turn for help—a newspaperman, P. D. East.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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This neglect was particularly striking because Parrott had been adjacent to newspapermen for much of her unlong, action-packed life.
From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2023
A week later, Harding and 10 other black newspapermen gathered for cocktails at the Last Word Club on South Central Avenue at Walsh’s invitation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2017
This was a time when newspapermen like sports columnists were influential figures in their community, and when a typewriter could change a city.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 12, 2017
The "spy with no name", as the newspapermen called him, would take his secrets with him to his cell.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2017
Inside Amity Harbor’s courthouse, opposite the courtroom’s four tall windows, a table had been set up to accommodate the influx of newspapermen to the island.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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