newspaperman

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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

Looking back at those papers isn’t just the nostalgia of an old newspaperman.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2023

He’d been a Chicago Tribune newspaperman and an editor at, of all places, Popular Mechanics.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 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