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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I was a butcher’s assistant, lugging heavy meat up from the basement, I delivered newspapers and had other part-time jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

He also covered financial markets for the Journal in New York and has written for local newspapers in Illinois, Pennsylvania, Virginia and South Carolina.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

It wasn’t a huge surprise with many of the country’s newspapers reporting his resignation was imminent.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

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

The newspapers must have told them we were coming.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman