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anchorwoman

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as in anchorman

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Recent Examples of anchorwoman Katie Couric has been a household name for decades as a famed anchorwoman. — Emily St. Martin, Peoplemag, 23 June 2023 Along with co-creating and co-hosting The View, Walters was the first female co-host of the Today show and the first evening news anchorwoman in broadcast history. — Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2023 During her iconic career, the trailblazing broadcast journalist became the first female co-host of the Today show, the first evening news anchorwoman, and a co-creator/co-host of The View. — Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 31 Dec. 2022 Ego Nwodim’s anchorwoman was confused—as, likely, was much of the audience. — Amanda Wicks, The Atlantic, 9 Oct. 2022 See All Example Sentences for anchorwoman

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Noun

In 1967, Ruddle switched to WMAQ-TV, NBC 5 as a reporter, working with anchorman Floyd Kalber.

— Adam Harrington, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026
Maury Povich has lived many lives — radio news reporter, anchorman, talk show host, podcast entrepreneur, husband of Connie Chung.

— Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of anchorman

Noun

Fabares starred on the ABC comedy Coach for eight seasons while earning a pair of Emmy nominations for playing Christine Armstrong, a TV newscaster and the girlfriend and then wife of Nelson’s college football coach, Hayden Fox.

— Cheryl Cheng, HollywoodReporter, 23 Aug. 2026
The newscaster then asked Percy — sporting a baseball cap, glasses, and a collared shirt — if people often mention their likeness.

— Leigh Blickley, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of newscaster

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America coanchor introduces Michael Strahan Daily Defense, a collection of five products to help every man score great skin.

— Jackie Fields, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2022
Where some sons may have let their mother win on purpose, the ABC coanchor brought his A-game, accompanied by a slew of hilarious banter that Louise couldn’t help but laugh at.

— Rebecca Norris, Good Housekeeping, 21 Apr. 2022

Definition of coanchor

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