Thesaurus results for STAFFER

staffer

noun

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as in reporter

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Recent Examples of staffer There has been no confirmation that Welch himself spoke with Benton after the former staffer’s complaint. — Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026 In an interview with CNN last week, the female staffer strenuously denied this. — ABC News, 24 July 2026 Actions carried out internally by agents on OpenAI’s Codex platform are carefully monitored, the OpenAI staffer says, but models undergoing evaluation are deployed on a separate system that is not monitored by default. — Harry Booth, Time, 24 July 2026 Seven current employees and one former staffer have given money, including a $200,000 donation from research engineer Juan Felipe Cerón Uribe. — Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 16 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for staffer

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Noun

The shooter is among the dead, Twin Falls Police Chief Matthew Hicks told reporters at a news conference held Saturday night.

— Carter Schroppe, The Washington Examiner, 2 Aug. 2026
Here’s a compilation of the latest reporting as of Friday night from The Athletic’s team of reporters as Monday’s trade deadline approaches.

— Jayson Stark, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of reporter

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Associated Press journalist Hallie Golden in Seattle contributed to this report.

— ABC News, ABC News, 30 July 2026
Israel’s wartime response has resulted in the killings of over 73,000 Palestinians, including civilians, journalists and humanitarian workers, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry.

— Jake Shore, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026

Definition of journalist

Noun

Longtime Philadelphia Daily News sportswriter Dick Jerardi once likened the process to a basketball Ponzi scheme.

— Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
In December a sportswriter published a column with an outright accusation of fixing the championship.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 July 2026

Definition of sportswriter

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Up until then, Silbiger had mainly documented the inner workings of Capitol Hill and the White House as a freelance photojournalist in Washington, DC.

— Sarah Silbiger, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
The film paints a portrait of pioneering photojournalist Gerda Taro, the German-Jewish war photographer, anti-fascist and artist whose legacy has long been overshadowed.

— Leo Barraclough, Variety, 23 July 2026

Definition of photojournalist

Noun

Then again, Dalton is an accomplished backup who hasn’t been a third-stringer.

— Zach Berman, New York Times, 28 July 2026
In Indonesia, a stringer walks through a village, or at least what was once a village before the mud flowed down from a forest and swept the village along with it.

— Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026

Definition of stringer

Noun

Carboy did find the Harding memo in the archives of the late Village Voice muckraker Wayne Barrett, but the city has never produced it.

— New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 13 July 2026
Eric Bogosian’s leather jacket-wearing muckraker is still asking questions in season three of Interview With the Vampire, and the AMC series has been renamed in honor of Molloy’s latest subject.

— Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 23 June 2026

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