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columnist

[kol-uhm-nist, -uh-mist] / ˈkɒl əm nɪst, -ə mɪst /
NOUN
journalist
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Matt Weinstock, a longtime Mirror columnist, offered a glimmer of optimism: “I get the feeling that if and when computers are admitted to the human race they’ll want out.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

"It is also about defending respect for society's right to access information and news through journalists and independent media," said the columnist for the BirGun daily.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

In the latest “The De Los Podcast” episode, Times columnist Gustavo Arellano talks with hosts Fidel Martinez and Suzy Exposito about how the Latino vote will influence the 2026 midterm elections.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Annuities and insurance aren’t the most scintillating subjects, but ignoring them could prove costly, writes MarketWatch columnist Beth Pinsker.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

When a female chess columnist asked him for an interview after lunch, he agreed; she shrieked joyfully, hugged Bobby, and kissed him on the cheek.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Times columnists Lorraine Ali, Gustavo Arellano and Steve Lopez weigh in on the highlights and lowlights.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

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

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

Uniforms, posters warning against fifth columnists, two big air-raid shelters dug into the park lawns, and everywhere, surly officialdom.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan


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