paragrapher
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of paragrapher
1815–25; paragraph ( def. ) + -er 1
Example Sentences
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In 1953, when the Detroit News's able paragrapher, Harry V. Wade, moved up to editor of the News, Vaughan took over Wade's syndicated column, "Senator Soaper Says."
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Bill Vaughan, a latecomer to the trade, became a paragrapher by chance.
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For balance, Torchsinger Libby Holman was named vice chairman, and Mrs. Howard Brubaker, wife of a New Yorker paragrapher, executive secretary.
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So rare is the professional paragrapher that Vaughan is occasionally credited with being the last of the breed.
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I was obliged to ask the paragrapher to write my next day's leader.
From Arms and the Woman by Harold MacGrath
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