newsmonger
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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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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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Stephen Archer was a stationer, bookseller, and newsmonger in one of the suburbs of London.
From Stephen Archer and Other Tales by MacDonald, George
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
I believe you will make me grow a little of a newsmonger, though you are none; but I know that at a distance, in the country, letters of news are a regale.
From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 by Walpole, Horace