newspaperman
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The story is not complicated, but the relationships it describes are messy: Jake Barnes, an American war veteran, works as a newspaperman in Paris.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
But the real import of the verdict may be to clear the path to a diplomatic deal that would free the 78-year-old newspaperman from his solitary cell in Lai Chi Kok prison.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 15, 2025
Born to slave-owning Confederate parents, Watson watched his family descend into poverty after the Civil War, and rose to prominence in Georgia politics as a lawyer and newspaperman who assailed the prevailing economic order.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2024
A San Francisco newspaperman told his readers in the pro-Union Bay Area that secesh Angelenos filled the spring air with “Dixie.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2024
I think back to the night of Mayor Carrs dinner party—the electric lights on his house, the newspaperman who was mysteriously bitten.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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As newspapermen nationwide wielded “Southland” in rhetorical brawls, Harrison Gray Otis, editor of the new Los Angeles Daily Times, started doing the same.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2025
In a portrait here she appears wrapped up in satin: a challenge to all newspapermen to step up their fashion game.
From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2023
Pamphleteers like Thomas Paine and newspapermen like Benjamin Franklin used the press to inform their fellow colonists of the goings-on of the Revolutionary War and to rally their neighbors to the cause.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 8, 2019
The "spy with no name", as the newspapermen called him, would take his secrets with him to his cell.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2017
It had what newspapermen called “plenty of swift.”
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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