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anchorperson

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  1. a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute

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  • Assertion: Michelle Obama's affectionate fist bump with her husband as they walked offstage was a "terrorist fist jab" (in the words of Fox anchorperson E.D. Hill). Robert Koehler: The Shadow Platform
  • At one point, the anchorperson said, ‘Up next, some other world news that nobody much cares about.’
  • For the majority, listening to the live broadcast of the conversation with Chun Zi and another two anchorpersons, Ye Sha and Yu Chen, eases their stress of insomnia.
  • By giving him Walter Cronkite's desk, CBS turned a dangerous reporter into a usually-safe anchorperson.
  • The pace quickens in a scene featuring press agents (or are they anchorpersons?) who circle the gallery walls with dizzying speed, their interchangeable faces and messages flying from one screen to the next.
  • But I can't sit here and say to you that a person who's a good reader might make it as an anchorperson someplace else.
  • While it may be true that the anchorperson on this side of the millennial divide is interested in helping us stay the course, more often than not, they also feel the need to raise their own profiles. Barry Michael Cooper: Walter Cronkite, Anchorman: When Holdin' It Down Lifted U.S. Up
  • * A party that mocked Obama as just giving good speeches (which he usually writes) then lionized Sarah Palin for performing as an anchorperson reading a speech from a teleprompter written by an ex-Bush aide. Mark Green: 7 Days: Spinning 12 Hypocrisies w/ Huffington, Vanden Heuvel, Bender & Green
  • Although he can seem slightly humorless on TV, as he is fencing with an inquiring anchorperson or debating an opponent, he has a light touch in the office, and he can laugh off adversity. Sit Back, Relax, Get Ready to Rumble
  • A programme's success depends on the anchorperson and often it's the anchor who is remembered by the audience long after the programme is off the air.
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