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United Press International

American  

noun

  1. a business organization of newspapers in the U.S., together with representatives abroad, for the reporting and interchange of news. UPI, U.P.I.


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The United Press International and Associated Press teletypes clattered away in a corner of the Columbus Citizen-Journal’s newsroom where I worked as a reporter in the 1970s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Edmonds sold one of his images for $25 to United Press International.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2024

“John Briggs pursues the spotlight,” United Press International, June 20, 1977.

From Slate • May 22, 2024

There have been other MVP-type awards given out by The Sporting News and United Press International and years later the Pro Football Writers Association.

From Washington Times • Nov. 16, 2023

Having started my career as a wire service reporter with United Press International, I have enormous sympathy with wire service reporters and the pressures, both professional and financial, under which they toil.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman