gutter press
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“Maybe I’m incredibly naive but this is what I imagined 90s gutter press was like and most journalists had huge standards change since then.”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 13, 2022
The novel’s hero arises unexpectedly from the lowest depths of the gutter press, “an inconsequential girl, a nobody” who, “on the basis of pure courage,” changes the lives of Peruvians.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2018
I would say, to anyone who believes that Gawker is just the gutter press, that those values are worth something even in the gutter.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2016
I'm a member of the OTO – Ordo Templi Orientis – an occult order founded by British genius Aleister Crowley, who was maligned by the gutter press.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 22, 2013
In America the gutter press section of journalism is esteemed at its true worth, and is as harmless as a few squibs.
From The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent by Gordon, Home, Sir, Bart.
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