journalist
Americannoun
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a person who practices the occupation or profession of journalism.
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a person who keeps a journal, diary, or other record of daily events.
noun
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a person whose occupation is journalism
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a person who keeps a journal
Etymology
Origin of journalist
Example Sentences
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Mark Arax, an author and former Los Angeles Times journalist, was his ghostwriter.
From Los Angeles Times
Speaking to journalists on Saturday, Sam George, Ghana's technology minister, said he had invited the Russian ambassador to discuss the alleged incident.
From BBC
It delivered a report, codenamed "Operation Cannon", which included claims about a journalist who wrote the story and his faith, relationships and upbringing.
From BBC
"I think every discussion in Europe making sure that collectively the nuclear deterrence is even stronger, fine," Rutte, a former Dutch prime minister, told journalists.
From Barron's
But as another Whitehall insider suggests: "The habits of Westminster were set when nearly all politicians were men, nearly all journalists were men, and nearly all civil servants were men".
From BBC
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