paragrapher
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of paragrapher
1815–25; paragraph ( def. ) + -er 1
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The ambush was done skillfully: one anonymous paragrapher wrote slyly that a reader "has been for several days afflicted with a lethargy, owing to the perusal of three chapters" of Hawkins' book.
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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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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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As a spicy paragrapher, originator of attractive news features, and as a keen observer of popular tastes, he has few equals and no superiors in the army of Afro-American journalists.
From Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro by Daniel Wallace Culp
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