muckrake
verb (used without object), muck·raked, muck·rak·ing.
Origin of muckrake
Related Words for muckraker
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Contemporary Examples of muckraker
Honestly, most of the posts and tweets that matter trace their way back to an ink-stained finger on some muckraker somewhere.
Muckraker Roberto Saviano summed it up perfectly last week when he spoke at the International Journalism Festival in Perugia.
Instead, the muckraker only seemed to grow bolder and more dangerous with his every revelation.
Historical Examples of muckraker
And when the term "muckraker" came into use, I remember his deep satisfaction.
The HarborErnest Poole
For some moments the muckraker considered the statement thoughtfully.
Once Upon A TimeRichard Harding Davis
Muckraker: One who sits on the fence and defames American enterprise as it marches by.
The Roycroft DictionaryElbert Hubbard
It was a relief not to be accepted only as Everett the Muckraker, as a professional reformer, as one holier than others.
Once Upon A TimeRichard Harding Davis
A loyal Adopted Son of California, a novelist and muckraker, returned a few years ago to the beloved land of his adoption.
The Native SonInez Haynes Irwin