columnist
noun
the writer or editor of a newspaper or magazine column.
columnists
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pluralof columnist.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Our columnists Anita Chabria and Mark Z. Barabak take a look at what the next few months, and the next year, may have in store after the governor becomes simply Mr. Newsom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
He manages an award-winning team of columnists and reporters who cover technology in our lives and our businesses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
While there were established columnists like Walter Winchell, Adela Rogers St. Johns, Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons, most articles in these magazines either went unbylined or were written under pseudonyms.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Fill out the MarketWatch Retirement Questionnaire and one of our columnists might answer your question.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
Several columnists accused him of lacking the courage and sportsmanship to truly test his horse.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
