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Where does “yellow journalist” come from?

yellow journalist (English) comes from English yellow journalism — Journalism which is sensationalistic and of...

yellow journalist (English): A journalist who writes material which is...

Definitions

  1. A journalist who writes material which is...

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1Englishyellow journalismJournalism which is sensationalistic and of...
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