newsmonger
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of newsmonger
Example Sentences
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Tillman is a newsmonger, whose disagreeable imposture does not prevent his comic confrere from getting the real scoop on the squealer mystery.
From Time Magazine Archive
When an old mustached rascal startled a credulous world by asserting that he had discovered the North Pole, Philip Gibbs, then a sharp-witted newsmonger, investigated.
From Time Magazine Archive
You were unjust," I charged back on Conscience; "this morning proves that I am not an ingrained newsmonger.
From A Day of Fate by Roe, Edward Payson
Is a state newsmonger; and his own genius is his intelligencer.
From Character Writings of the 17th Century by Various
As soon as our historian had discovered that the poet was a brother spy and newsmonger on the side of Prince Eugene, their reciprocal civilities cooled.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 by Disraeli, Isaac
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