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columnist

[kol-uhm-nist, -uh-mist] / ˈkɒl əm nɪst, -ə mɪst /
NOUN
journalist
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MarketWatch columnist Robert Powell wrote about this recently when he was going through his own decluttering process.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

A columnist for the London Times and an inveterate reader, Mr. Marriott recounts his own early experience with the technology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Claire, a man of “integrity and dignity,” as former Times baseball columnist Ross Newhan wrote, walked away with no harsh words or public regrets.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Times sports columnist Bill Shaikin contributed to this story.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

That night, the society columnist Billy Norwich hosted a farewell party for Pittman at Nell’s in downtown Manhattan.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

While there were established columnists like Walter Winchell, Adela Rogers St. Johns, Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons, most articles in these magazines either went unbylined or were written under pseudonyms.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

Beverage industry columnists and analysts in recent months have questioned whether the collective Aperol appetite is waning in favor of the Hugo Spritz, an elderflower-based cocktail usually made with Bacardi’s St-Germain liqueur.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

MarketWatch columnists Edd and Cynthia Staton write often about living abroad.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026

Several columnists accused him of lacking the courage and sportsmanship to truly test his horse.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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