cub reporter
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of cub reporter
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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His career has taken him from cub reporter at the Chester Observer to being the voice behind some of the World Cup, Premier League and FA Cup's most iconic moments.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2025
Santana Jr. put the cub reporter on the county government beat, which is how he found himself at Do’s election night party in 2015, the first time Do ran for supervisor.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2024
I realized that the first time I met her in 1975, when I was a cub reporter at The Washington Star.
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2024
As Lachlan Murdoch got older, he would spend summers working in the family business, cleaning the presses for Sydney’s “Daily Mirror,” or working as a cub reporter for the “San Antonio Express-News.”
From Reuters • Sep. 22, 2023
"Thank you," I said, and like some cub reporter I began to scribble a few words down on a small pad of paper.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
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