press clipping

noun

1. clipping ( def 2 ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of press clipping¹

An Americanism dating back to 1900–05

Example Sentences

Cheney, according to Gelman, didn’t trust Powell, thinking he was too swayed by his press clippings.

From The Daily Beast

His press clipping books teems with stories proving the truth of one and all of these assertions.

From Project Gutenberg