journo
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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I’d heard of the Insight Meditation Society through several friends, all hardened journo types who’d come through the other side intact.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
"Akbar was a Libertarian, a Reagan conservative, and a Tea Party journo all at the same time," said freelance reporter Ron Brynaert, whose complicated history with Akbar/Alexander stretches back more than a decade.
From Salon ● Jan. 19, 2021
At the expo, Ry and Ron run into Polly D., a vampiric, fast-talking journo on the hunt for a scoop who holds her own in the one-liner stakes.
From New York Times ● Oct. 7, 2019
What we said: There are a few journo cliches – but it has the sinew of a really good procedural, underpinned by genuine moral outrage.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 8, 2016
The journo simply wrote back a two-liner to declining saying that apart from the lack of time, "Rajan won't accept my name in his paper."
From Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press by Various
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