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columnist

[kol-uhm-nist, -uh-mist] / ˈkɒl əm nɪst, -ə mɪst /
NOUN
journalist
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Jason Aten, a tech columnist at Inc. magazine, reported that his Muse read and regurgitated his private messages even though he believed he had denied it that capability.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Travel columnist Dawn Gilbertson recently snagged an $860 hotel room in Rome for $210 for next month.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Speaking of which, here’s Journal columnist Nicole Nguyen’s new take on the hot agent of the moment: “I Tried Meta’s Muse AI Agent. It’s Helpful and Scary at the Same Time.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Its centerpiece was an eight-foot-tall stone lantern given to then-Dodgers owner Walter O’Malley by Japanese sports columnist Sotaro Suzuki and his wife, Toku, who had attended the stadium’s grand opening in 1962.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026

As his life moved forward—today he is writing a book about his mother and working as the South Jersey columnist for the Philadelphia Inquirer—so did mine.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride

Below, some of the best analysis and insight from WSJ writers and columnists, the Dow Jones Newswires team and occasionally beyond, on investing, the wealth-management business and more.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Follow along live as columnists Mary McNamara and Glenn Whipp discuss the 2026 Emmy Awards below.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

And much like Parsons, Hopper, and the other established columnists of the fan magazine era, there’s a push towards utilizing these same studios to further one’s brand.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

Fill out the MarketWatch Retirement Questionnaire and one of our columnists might answer your question.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026

Even so, the social columnists still did not write about his wife’s dresses when he and she attended the opera, the way they described the nightly couture of mesdames Palmer, Pullman, and Armour.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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