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one who takes photographs
we'll need to choose a photographer for the wedding
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Recent Examples of photographers
Afterward, as the home stood unguarded, reporters, photographers and others wandered the property, walking to the front door and capturing video of blood drops along the porch.
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Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
Its reporting on the Watergate scandal under the legendary editor Ben Bradlee made history; the reporters responsible, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, have inspired generations of journalists since; the paper’s writers and photographers were admired the world over.
—The Week Uk, TheWeek, 14 Feb. 2026
The BeerPAN may be the entry point for photographers seeking an affordable alternative to vintage medium-format panoramic cameras that usually sell for several thousand dollars.
—New Atlas, 14 Feb. 2026
Both photographers are storytellers, impatient with the limitations of the photograph as a document, and looking for ways to open it up to the imagination.
—Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2026
Mamdani faced reporters and photographers in the lobby.
—Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
Gilien was apparently one of the first, if not the first, photographers to capture photos of the destruction, Grogan said.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 10 Feb. 2026
See our gallery created by Courier Journal photographers Michael Clevenger and Scott Utterback.
—Stephanie Stremplewski, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Feb. 2026
While promoting her new miniseries Vanished in New York City on February 3, the actor was spotted flashing a peace sign for photographers and carrying a very familiar handbag on the other arm.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 7 Feb. 2026
Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026
Its reporting on the Watergate scandal under the legendary editor Ben Bradlee made history; the reporters responsible, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, have inspired generations of journalists since; the paper’s writers and photographers were admired the world over.
—The Week Uk, TheWeek, 14 Feb. 2026
The BeerPAN may be the entry point for photographers seeking an affordable alternative to vintage medium-format panoramic cameras that usually sell for several thousand dollars.
—New Atlas, 14 Feb. 2026
Both photographers are storytellers, impatient with the limitations of the photograph as a document, and looking for ways to open it up to the imagination.
—Vince Aletti, New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2026
Mamdani faced reporters and photographers in the lobby.
—Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
Gilien was apparently one of the first, if not the first, photographers to capture photos of the destruction, Grogan said.
—Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 10 Feb. 2026
See our gallery created by Courier Journal photographers Michael Clevenger and Scott Utterback.
—Stephanie Stremplewski, Louisville Courier Journal, 8 Feb. 2026
While promoting her new miniseries Vanished in New York City on February 3, the actor was spotted flashing a peace sign for photographers and carrying a very familiar handbag on the other arm.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 7 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for photographers
Noun
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Thompson is in the twilight of his career and is still one of the deadliest shooters in the NBA.—
Mike Curtis,
Dallas Morning News,
14 Feb. 2026
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Van Rootselaar and Rupnow are not the only mass shooters known to have been active on the website.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
14 Feb. 2026
Noun
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With a signature bright plum lip and highlight in her hair, Williams, 61, kept her people close but didn't shy away from the camera, allowing the fashion week photogs to capture her for a solid 15 minutes before retreating to one of the presentation's regal showrooms.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Photographers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/photographers. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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