noun
Etymology
Origin of copyreader
Example Sentences
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After getting a master's degree in journalism from the University of Minnesota, he was hired by the Minneapolis Tribune as a copyreader, finally argued his way into a reporting job.
From Time Magazine Archive
Alden Whitman, 42, a Times copyreader since 1951, admitted having been a Communist from 1935 through 1948, but refused to name any other party members.
From Time Magazine Archive
On the news desk of the Louisville Courier-Journal, Carl Braden, 40, was a quiet, efficient copyreader whose work in the office never gave his employers any cause for complaint.
From Time Magazine Archive
One of our colleagues does not play, and he has appointed me his copyreader on all golf stories.
From Time Magazine Archive
For a moment he felt himself to be a copyreader again on the New York Enterprise.
From The Cruise of the Jasper B. by Marquis, Don
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