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Gray Lady

American  

noun

  1. a female worker in the American Red Cross who serves as a volunteer aide in medical services.


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Why do the Old Gray Lady gotta front?”

From Salon

Two things…check that…three things appear to have gone off the rails at the paper we used to call the Gray Lady.

From Salon

Each of these lawsuits have their merits, but the Gray Lady’s entrance into the arena changes the game.

From Los Angeles Times

During his 8-year tenure as the CEO of the Times, Thompson helped transform the Gray Lady into a beacon for newspapers in the internet age by focusing on digital subscriptions.

From Reuters

The Gray Lady has been looking to trim costs as advertisers dial back spending and consumers rethink subscriptions in the face of high inflation and rising interest rates.

From Reuters