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newsgathering

American

[nooz-gath-er-ing, nyooz-] / ˈnuzˌgæð ər ɪŋ, ˈnyuz- /

adjective

of or relating to the process of collecting and reporting the news.

Other Word Forms

newsgatherer noun

Example Sentences

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On Tuesday, Dacre told the High Court he "utterly refutes" the "preposterous" allegations of unlawful newsgathering by journalists.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

The case has drawn sharp criticism from press freedom advocates, civil rights groups, and major news organizations, who warn that charging a journalist for covering a protest could usher in a chilling effect on newsgathering.

From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026

The Times said Thursday that the policy punishes newsgathering.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

The storied news division, which has been reeling over its legal battle involving President Trump, announced Thursday that Ciabrowski will oversee newsgathering and programming.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2025

The real problem is that the readers of a newspaper, unaccustomed to paying the cost of newsgathering, can be capitalized only by turning them into circulation that can be sold to manufacturers and merchants.

From Public Opinion by Lippmann, Walter

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