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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One that is newsworthy.
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- noun One whose actions make the
headlines ofnews reports ; one whoaffects the course ofpublic discourse .
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Examples
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Was there a faction that was pushing, for example, for Osama bin Laden as the -- maybe more aptly titled the newsmaker of the year?
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November 30th, 2009 12: 33 pm ET and that is exactly what is wrong with american politics. being a "newsmaker" will get you recognized as a "leader". go ask obama, he got himself elected 'cause he did well on TV.
Poll: Limbaugh most influential conservative, say Americans 2009
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And tonight's "newsmaker," a woman accidentally implanted with another couple's embryo.
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And tonight's "newsmaker," a woman accidentally implanted with another couple's embryo.
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Blogger - www.blogger.com -- I've created a blog just for news and have invited our major "newsmaker" teachers on campus to post.
Archive 2005-12-01 2005
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Blogger - www.blogger.com -- I've created a blog just for news and have invited our major "newsmaker" teachers on campus to post.
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I was doing an issues-oriented "newsmaker" interview, asking him questions about health care.
unknown title 2009
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As a result, Seabiscuit is named newsmaker of the year.
Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories Len Berman 2011
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As a result, Seabiscuit is named newsmaker of the year.
Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories Len Berman 2011
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The Murphy/"Koch" suggestion that troublemakers be placed in the crowd is the newsmaker here, but not necessarily the most interesting news.
Eric Alterman: Think Again: The Contours and Context of the Conservative Class War in Wisconsin Eric Alterman 2011
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