byliner

noun

Definition of bylinernext
as in columnist

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  1. columnist
  2. commentator
  3. anchor
  4. anchorman
Noun
  • Commentary and opinions Extremists have a long history in Southern California, columnist Patt Morrison observes.
    Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The jury awarded Carroll $5 million in damages. MORE: Judges appear skeptical as Trump seeks new trial in E. Jean Carroll case A different jury, in a separate civil trial, ordered Trump to pay Carroll, a former Elle magazine columnist, $83 million in damages.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of columnist
Noun
  • Greg Gumbel, the longtime CBS sportscaster known for his versatility as a host and a play-by-play commentator, has died at the age of 78.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Ezra Klein, the popular liberal commentator, said the quiet part out loud days after the election.
    Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Dec. 2024
Definition of commentator
Noun
  • In October 2023, a Chinese ship dragged its anchor hundreds of miles, destroying undersea cables and an undersea gas line connecting Finland and Estonia.
    Rebecca Rosman, NPR, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Aaron Brown, an anchor who earned widespread praise for incisive reporting and calm demeanor during CNN‘s coverage of 9/11, has died.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of anchor
Noun
  • The anchorman, who hosted the BBC’s flagship News at Ten program and led landmark coverage for the corporation — including the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the London 2012 Olympics — arrived at the court to a swarm of photographers.
    Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Sep. 2024
  • Junge is a former Lansing anchorman who also worked as an assistant prosecutor in California and in Washington for the Trump administration.
    Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 7 Aug. 2024
Definition of anchorman
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