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by·line

also by-line (bī′līn′)
n.
A line at the head of a newspaper or magazine article carrying the writer's name.
tr.v. by·lined, by·lin·ing, by·lines also by-lined or by-lin·ing or by-lines
To publish (a newspaper or magazine article) under a byline.

by′lin′er n.
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by′line`

or by′-line`,



n., v. -lined, -lin•ing. n.
1. a printed line in a newspaper or magazine, usu. below the title or subhead of a story, giving the author's name.
v.t.
2. to accompany with a byline.
[1925–30]
by′lin`er, n.
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If a reporter other than the bylined staffer contributes anonymous material to a story, that reporter should be given credit as a contributor to the story.'
At year 40, he had 10,456 bylined stories, according to a check of computer files and the old blue envelopes in the morgue, which hold the stories from before the computer storage started in 1981.
Or rather, the first bylined piece of writing; as the longtime editorial page editor of The Washington Post, she must have penned many unsigned editorials that I got through, and probably quite a lot that I admired.