stringer
Example Sentences
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She started her career as a stringer for the Chicago Tribune, covering local government in the city’s northern suburbs during the 2009 recession.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026
The man in his 50s was discovered inside his white Toyota sedan in a parking structure along Century Boulevard near LAX, according to footage broadcast by RMG News, a stringer news service.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
Then it was back to collecting Djokovic's racquets and taking them to the stringer.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025
As a high school junior, he signed on as a stringer, feeding varsity wrestling and hockey results to the paper’s sports department.
From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2024
Since I only had one perch for her, I picked the smallest pie and dropped the fish off the stringer into a big basin.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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