He has worked as a court clerk, radio talk show host, lecturer, media consultant, reporter, copyreader and surgical technician. From Wordnik.com. [Printing: Vote "Seabiscuit" and Get One of Your Own in the White House] Reference
The commonest signs used by the proofreader or the copyreader, together with instructions for preparing copy, are given in the Style Book at the end of this volume. From Wordnik.com. [Newspaper Reporting and Correspondence A Manual for Reporters, Correspondents, and Students of Newspaper Writing] Reference
He might be pleased to know that he would have had occasion for many more had it not been for the devoted attention and frequently angry comments on the manuscript by my Doubleday copyreader, Georgiana Remer. From Wordnik.com. [Inventory] Reference
For a moment he felt himself to be a copyreader again on the New York Enterprise. From Wordnik.com. [The Cruise of the Jasper B.] Reference
The usual copyreader, when he closes his eyes and smiles upon a pleasant inward vision, is thinking of starting a chicken-farm in New Jersey. From Wordnik.com. [The Cruise of the Jasper B.] Reference
Cleggett -- Old Clegg, the copyreader -- Clegg, the commonplace -- C.J. Cleggett, the Brooklynite-this person whom young reporters conceived of as the staid, dry prophet of the dusty Fact -- was secretly a mighty reservoir of unwritten, unacted, unlived, unspoken romance. From Wordnik.com. [The Cruise of the Jasper B.] Reference
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