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199%6Exact Match!
236%9 A journalist or reporter
336%7Journalist or reporter

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We think the answer is "LEGMAN" which means:

    noun
  • • (originally united states) a person hired to carry out errands or (often) menial tasks, frequently requiring travel from place to place; an errand boy or errand girl, a runner.
  • • (originally united states) a reporter who frequently travels to conduct research, interview witnesses, etc., and then conveys the information to a rewriteman who writes up the story.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He worked as a legman for a national newspaper, covering local politics."
  • • "The journalist hired a legman to help gather information for his investigative report."

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