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broadsheet

American  
[brawd-sheet] / ˈbrɔdˌʃit /

noun

  1. Chiefly British. a newspaper printed on large paper, usually a respectable newspaper rather than a tabloid.

  2. broadside.


broadsheet British  
/ ˈbrɔːdˌʃiːt /

noun

  1. a newspaper having a large format, approximately 15 by 24 inches (38 by 61 centimetres) Compare tabloid

  2. another word for broadside

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Today’s edition of the Russian broadsheet Nezavisimaya Gazeta declared: “Events on the Kursk front are shrouded in the notorious fog of war.”

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2024

It has been well documented that reporters at that reputable broadsheet newspaper relied on fraudulently obtained material for articles up through the early 2000s.

From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2024

The Daily Telegraph, the British daily broadsheet newspaper that normally writes in support of the royal family, later published the front page story, “Photo from Palace was doctored, say agencies.”

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2024

An oversight board voted Monday to close the Winsted Citizen, a broadsheet that served Nader’s hometown and surrounding area in the northwestern hills of the state since February.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 20, 2023

The next time Valentine went east on business, a broadsheet promoting an antislavery meeting stopped him in his tracks.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

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