newsies
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pluralof newsy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It's unquestionably the style statement of the Northern Open—a tournament won by a 20-something man in a newsies cap—and we are Hulk-green with jealousy.
From Golf Digest ● Aug. 27, 2018
“I always knew what I would do with this,” says Gattelli, who adds that he was around the age of the newsies when the movie came out.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 4, 2015
Harvey Fierstein's book for the show sides squarely against the fat cats and with the newsies — the latter led by magnetic Jeremy Jordan as brash upstart Jack Kelly.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 7, 2012
The newsies, by the way, were not reimbursed for the “papes” they failed to sell.
From New York Times ● Mar. 2, 2012
We didn’t have many books in the apartment on Elizabeth Street, either, but the twins were always getting old papers from the newsies.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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