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Word: newshounds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...turn, Hall sent the following note to TIME: "Just a line to congratulate you on your London newshound, Tom Dozier, for smelling out a news story before Fleet Street did. Quite frankly, I was a little alarmed by his 'third degree' methods, but I must hand it to American journalism at its best-you do go after the news and don't wait for the news to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 1, 1949 | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

There are other difficulties. The Harvard newshound faces what is probably the world's most sarcastic readership, which makes every hurried cliche the subject of many cruel barbs. A Saturday sporting event is easy, because the publication schedule of this journal allows for a leisurely and calculated write-up, but the occasion of a night hockey game can strain any man's regard for the English language...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 6/22/1949 | See Source »

...still suffering from the blue weekend? Has the prospect of returning to unfinished themes and uninterrupted classes filled you with an urge to do something different? Are you a budding newshound, a sophomore sage, or a financial whiz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crime Comps Open; See No Lack of Beer | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

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