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She started her career as a stringer for the Chicago Tribune, covering local government in the city’s northern suburbs during the 2009 recession.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026

Video from the stringer service OC Hawk showed a bearded man sitting in the stopped self-driving vehicle, poking his head out and speaking to police.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2025

As a high school junior, he signed on as a stringer, feeding varsity wrestling and hockey results to the paper’s sports department.

From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2024

The findings by the Pentagon's inspector general said US officials in Washington DC and Europe had failed to properly account for thousands of weapons, including stringer launchers and air defence missiles.

From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2024

He pulled the largest fish off the stringer and held it in one hand with its white belly facing up.

From "Mississippi Trial, 1955" by Chris Crowe

RFA laid off its stringers in Myanmar a day before a devastating March earthquake.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2025

The Associated Press also has local Palestinian stringers, and my review of its hundreds of stories on the war this year revealed a total of two deeply reported pieces on Hamas—neither datelined from Gaza.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025

The division has 22 full-time employees and approximately 60 contract workers and stringers.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 24, 2023

The Associated Press, one of several companies that does this type of real-time vote reporting, sends thousands of local stringers to county election offices on election night to call in raw vote count totals.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2022

The Preacher said, “True, if you figure a tenth by numbers, but I was thinking of figuring a tenth by age. Let me hold on to both of those stringers for a minute.”

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis