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Twitter's the hot item these days and all, but come on ya'll, stop jumping on bandwagons and report the damn news ... and the byline is attributed to 'Anonymous'?

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  1. noun A line at the head of a newspaper or magazine article carrying the writer's name.
  2. transitive verb To publish (a newspaper or magazine article) under a byline.

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  • Baum has an unconventional working relationship with his wife: All the work that goes out under my byline is at least half the work of my wife, Margaret Knox.
  • But Feeney's byline was anchoring this particular piece of front-page real estate. —  Lippman, Laura - [Tess Monaghan 02] - Charm City
  • I want to tell you that when a newspaper pays someone off for the crimes that appear under a double byline, the blameless partner never gets exonerated. —  Lippman, Laura - [Tess Monaghan 02] - Charm City
  • So that's why the bulk of the reviews you'll find under my byline are so positive. —  F ;SF; - vol 104 issue 01 - January 2003
  • Could you tell us a bit about that and also why your byline is now going to feature the middle initial, Conrad A. Williams Decay Inevitable is a novel about what goes on in the soft, blurry borderland between life and death. —  BlackStaticHorrorMagazine#4
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