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- noun A
newspaper reporter who craftsstories from information reported by others.
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Examples
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Mr. Kosner, who started out as a rewriteman on the New York Post, went on to become the editor of Newsweek, New York, Esquire and the New York Daily News.
Inquiring Minds 2008
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He has worked as a reporter, rewriteman, copy editor, city editor, news editor, editor and publisher, not necessarily in order of importance.
The Months of Mexico 1996
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He has worked as a reporter, rewriteman, copy editor, city editor, news editor, editor and publisher, not necessarily in order of importance.
Gerry Soroka 1996
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