newshand

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

news +‎ hand

Noun[edit]

newshand (plural newshands)

  1. A journalist.
    • 2008 April 20, William Safire, “In the Tank”, in New York Times[1]:
      The punditocracy, from ankle-biters to bigfeet, suddenly felt itself caught in a one-sided, enamored state and needed to distance itself from charges of rampant dispensing of what cynical old newshands call “big wet kisses” to a charming fresh face.

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