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columnist

[kol-uhm-nist, -uh-mist] / ˈkɒl əm nɪst, -ə mɪst /
NOUN
journalist
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Columnist Dawn Gilbertson went all-in on a recent cruise, from 7 a.m. workouts to sushi-making lessons.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Columnist Patt Morrison recalls the fuel crisis of the 1970s.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Columnist Dawn Gilbertson tries out a hotel pod for $60 per night.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Columnist Jason Zweig explains how some new funds squeeze 14% yields out of stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Columnist Dawn Gilbertson has spent 30 nights in hotels so far this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026




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