masthead
(US) A list of a newspaper or other periodical's main staff, contributing writers, publisher, circulation, advertising rates etc.
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Most of the masthead are white guys. A lot of the editors are white guys. Come the fuck on
Patrick Healy on the masthead proves this dude's lawsuit to be meritless
The existence of Patrick Healy on the masthead proves this case meritless.
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(US) A list of a newspaper or other periodical's main staff, contributing writers, publisher, circulation, advertising rates etc.
Maree said she felt worse after articles were written about the video, including by this masthead.
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(UK, AU) The title (normally in a large and distinctive font) of a newspaper or other periodical at the top of the front page; (by extension) the publication itself or the rights to it.
Maree said she felt worse after articles were written about the video, including by this masthead.
“The existence of Patrick Healy on the masthead proves this case meritless.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(nautical) The top of a mast.
Maree said she felt worse after articles were written about the video, including by this masthead.
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