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newspaperman

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


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One enraptured newspaperman watched them at work in 1866 and wrote:

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

But the real import of the verdict may be to clear the path to a diplomatic deal that would free the 78-year-old newspaperman from his solitary cell in Lai Chi Kok prison.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 15, 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 newspaperman at heart, Murdoch sensed by the 1980s that the media was changing and that pay television would be a central plank of the future.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2023

Then one day Dr. Shawarbi and I were introduced by a newspaperman.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

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

Pamphleteers like Thomas Paine and newspapermen like Benjamin Franklin used the press to inform their fellow colonists of the goings-on of the Revolutionary War and to rally their neighbors to the cause.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 8, 2019

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

There is a stir at the entrance, newspapermen swarming, flashbulbs popping.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez


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