newsmonger
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Tillman is a newsmonger, whose disagreeable imposture does not prevent his comic confrere from getting the real scoop on the squealer mystery.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When an old mustached rascal startled a credulous world by asserting that he had discovered the North Pole, Philip Gibbs, then a sharp-witted newsmonger, investigated.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As soon as our historian had discovered that the poet was a brother spy and newsmonger on the side of Prince Eugene, their reciprocal civilities cooled.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 by Disraeli, Isaac
As Jerome says, in a letter of his I once saw, ladies think twice in such cases before they offend the city newsmonger.
From Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face by Kingsley, Charles
She did not know that a newsmonger is never respected, nor did she know that no girl whose nature was refined would care to know other people's business.
From Dorothy Dainty at Glenmore by Brooks, Amy