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newspaperman

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


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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

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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