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newsmonger

[nooz-mong-ger, -muhng-, nyooz-] / ˈnuzˌmɒŋ gər, -ˌmʌŋ-, ˈnyuz- /










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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

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

"They say the Christ is born," said the newsmonger, plunging into her story.

From Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ by Wallace, Lewis

Colin was the recognized newsmonger of the Mainland, and it was his habit to travel from parish to parish retailing the gossip of the countryside.

From The Pilots of Pomona by Leighton, Robert

It is well to administer some sort of corrective to the information diffused by the neutral newsmonger: Who cheers us when we're in the blues, With reassuring German news, Of starving Berliners in queues?

From Mr. Punch's History of the Great War by Graves, Charles L. (Charles Larcom)




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