The Gray Lady
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The Gray Lady is a longstanding nickname for The New York Times, reflecting its reputation as a serious, authoritative, and traditional American newspaper.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
nickname
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| appliedToType |
daily newspaper
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national newspaper of record → |
| appliesTo |
media organization
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newspaper → |
| associatedWith |
American journalism
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New York City → The New York Times Company → |
| associatedWithFormat |
broadsheet
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| associatedWithMedium |
digital news outlet
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print newspaper → |
| associatedWithReputation |
authoritative
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high journalistic standards → influential editorial voice → serious → traditional → |
| associatedWithRole |
newspaper of record
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| colorReferenceExplains |
conservative layout and typography of The New York Times
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| connotation |
establishment press
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mainstream media → prestige newspaper → |
| country |
United States
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| describes |
conservative visual design of The New York Times
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editorial tone of The New York Times → longstanding history of The New York Times → |
| genderPersonification |
female
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| genre |
journalistic nickname
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| hasColorReference |
gray
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| language |
English
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| notableIn |
United States media history
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global press landscape → |
| personifies |
The New York Times as an elderly, dignified woman
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| refersTo |
The New York Times
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| register |
informal
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| timePeriodOfUse |
20th century
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21st century → |
| topic |
business
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culture → international affairs → news → politics → |
| usedBy |
journalists
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media commentators → readers of The New York Times → |
| usedFor |
The New York Times as an institution
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| usedIn |
American English
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The New York Times
("All the News That's Fit to Print")
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The New York Times
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nickname |