newspapers

NOUN

regular, continuous publication containing information

Synonyms

STRONGEST

community daily journal magazine paper periodical press tabloid weekly

STRONG

biweekly bulldog extra gazette metropolitan organ rag record review sheet trade

WEAK

scandal sheet

Example Sentences

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So on our show, which is a historical drama, we have a real historian who checks the database, who checks newspapers from the 1800s, and we have PhD candidates who also do that.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Livesey previously worked as editor-in-chief of Sullivan's Sport newspapers and now presents a weeknight show on BBC Radio 5 Live.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Pack ice blocked the English Channel; coal stockpiles froze; electricity was rationed to five hours a day; and newspapers reduced their size to conserve paper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

I read a lot, anything—tabloid newspapers, children’s biographies of the great.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

As the spirit scandal brewed, the newspapers grew interested in the Fox sisters all over again.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock