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Recent Examples of sportswriter
No one is better built than Leavy, a crafty veteran sportswriter, for between-innings repartee, wry asides, and tossed-off ideas for improving her beloved sport—and maybe even keeping its ever-looming obsolescence at bay for another decade or three.
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Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2025
The Las Vegas Aces star earned 51 first place votes from a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters, getting a total of 657 points, CNN reported.
—Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Born on July 4, 1937, in Newark, NJ, Matzner worked as a sportswriter before turning his attention to marketing.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
The author and sportswriter Art Chansky grew up in Newton, Massachusetts, near Boston.
—Paige Williams, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
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Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2025
The Las Vegas Aces star earned 51 first place votes from a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters, getting a total of 657 points, CNN reported.
—Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
Born on July 4, 1937, in Newark, NJ, Matzner worked as a sportswriter before turning his attention to marketing.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
The author and sportswriter Art Chansky grew up in Newton, Massachusetts, near Boston.
—Paige Williams, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sportswriter
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Diane Brady is an award-winning business journalist and author who has interviewed newsmakers worldwide and often speaks about the global business landscape.—
Diane Brady,
Fortune,
29 Oct. 2025
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The one-of-a-kind immersive activation was designed to spotlight the Austrian crystal brand’s milestone 130 years in business and is the brainchild of Swarovski global creative director Giovanna Engelbert, curated with the help of British fashion journalist and critic Alexander Fury.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
28 Oct. 2025
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For years, Wilson has been asked the same questions, either by reporters or friends back in Ontario.—
Sean Gentille,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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Associated Press reporters Tim Reynolds in Miami, David Lieb in Jefferson City, Missouri, and Alan Suderman in Richmond, Virginia, contributed to this report.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
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Hassouna, a Palestinian photojournalist and artist, was killed alongside 10 family members in an Israeli airstrike in April.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
23 Oct. 2025
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Renaud’s documentary tells the story of his brother Brent, a filmmaker and photojournalist who was killed by Russian gunfire early in Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
21 Oct. 2025
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Bartleby, to be sure, often works at home as do most newsmen.—
Peter Bart,
Deadline,
23 Oct. 2025
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By the time the cameras stopped clicking and the newsmen flew home, Kentucky had been humiliated in the national press, the onlooker’s violence both disputed and affirmed in accounts of this day.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Oct. 2025
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One spring day, Tan’s critical gaze landed on the work of freelance journalist Gil Duran, a tech-industry muckraker with a background in Democratic politics who was starting to take very seriously the right-wing political ambitions of San Francisco tech moguls.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Oct. 2025
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The staffer searched the backpack during recess but did not find a gun, according to the complaint.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
28 Oct. 2025
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The case was related to the advanced scouting (off-campus scouting) led by then-staffer Connor Stalions.—
Jordan Sigler,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
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Breaking news will be part of the mix, drawing on CNN’s international correspondents, but also planned are other segments, like movie reviews, Michaelson said.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
24 Oct. 2025
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The service processes transactions to over 130 countries with reduced settlement times, though still requiring traditional correspondent banking infrastructure.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
24 Oct. 2025
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With Devils mainstay goalie Jacob Markstrom sidelined due to a lower body injury, third-stringer Nico Daws made his first start of the season for New Jersey and stopped 29 shots.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
23 Oct. 2025
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As a Columbus sophomore, Mendoza started out as a fourth-stringer and had to wait his turn behind Brandon McDuffie, a senior captain in 2019.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Sportswriter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sportswriter. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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