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paparazzi

[pah-puh-raht-see, pah-pah-raht-tsee] / ˌpɑ pəˈrɑt si, ˌpɑ pɑˈrɑt tsi /


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The prince has spoken extensively about the impact that tabloid newspapers, paparazzi and private investigators have had on his life.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

The publicist believes relationships between celebrities and traditional paparazzi photographers are more mutual and transactional, compared to some of the newer forms of fan surveillance.

From BBC Apr. 25, 2026

In 2011, Spelling was involved in a crash with her children in a vehicle that she said was prompted by paparazzi.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 5, 2026

But McCarthy’s closest confidants are men who’ve never set foot on a film set, men never trailed by paparazzi, and it’s those relationships to which he tends in “Who Needs Friends.”

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 25, 2026

Heads snap in my direction with the sound of a hundred paparazzi cameras.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson

Kirkland was not a paparazzo: Stars looked to him for portrayals of themselves that were distinctive and flattering.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 13, 2026

The veteran paparazzo said he decided to report the attack to police despite not being seriously injured.

From Seattle Times Feb. 26, 2024

Days later, when she was again denied entry to Federline’s home to see her sons, she snapped at a paparazzo who just wouldn’t let up.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 26, 2023

Manav Manglani, who has been a paparazzo for about two decades and now has 15 photographers working for him, says that social media has created an insatiable appetite for celebrity content.

From BBC Mar. 17, 2023

Courteous and exuberant — he was no annoying paparazzo — Mr. Kirkland was welcomed into stars’ homes and hotel rooms and onto movie sets.

From New York Times Oct. 9, 2022



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