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newspaperman

[nooz-pey-per-man, nyooz-, noos-, nyoos-] / ˈnuzˌpeɪ pərˌmæn, ˈnjuz-, ˈnus-, ˈnjus- /


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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

MacNeil, known as Robin, and Jim Lehrer, a former Texas newspaperman, formed one of television journalism’s most successful and enduring partnerships in 1975, when they launched what became “The PBS NewsHour.”

From Seattle Times Apr. 12, 2024

Roth was a “red diaper baby,” the Jewish son of communists; his father was newspaperman and university teacher and his mother was an executive at United Artists.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 19, 2023

He lived in an apartment in Amity Harbor and kept to himself insofar as that was possible for a newspaperman on a small island.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

His westward picaresque—the funniest book on this list, or on any list—brings to life Mormon settlers, Native Americans, ’49ers, San Francisco newspapermen and Hawaiian royalty.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

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 vanguard of horsemen cleared the thoroughfares and the appointed judges, physicians and newspapermen followed in automobiles.

From Washington Times Jul. 24, 2020

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

A group of newspapermen petitioned the stewards to see the films.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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