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a person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television station to gather, write, or report news any newsman will tell you that if you talk to enough people, you'll eventually get a money quote

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Recent Examples on the Web Reeve also happens to work as a newsman in real life as a correspondent for ABC News and Good Morning America, which itself is a connection to Superman's secret identity, The Daily Planet journalist Clark Kent. Nick Romano, EW.com, 18 July 2024 The 64-year-old newsman was hospitalized on May 10 with stomach pain, his former station reported. Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2024 The newsman gently but firmly prodded Biden on his motivations for staying the race after last week’s halting and unfocused debate performance. Will Sommer, Washington Post, 5 July 2024 The newsman is not, and can never be, a prognosticator; leave that to the weatherman. John Ganz, Harper's Magazine, 22 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for newsman 

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“Newsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newsman. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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