"checkbook journalism" meaning in English

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      "glosses": [
        "The practice of journalists of paying a person or organization for the receipt of a news story."
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        "(US) The practice of journalists of paying a person or organization for the receipt of a news story."
      ],
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        "uncountable"
      ],
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "the practice of journalists of paying a person or organization for the receipt of a news story",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "breabiriseoireacht"
        }
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  "word": "checkbook journalism"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
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        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Terms with Irish translations",
        "en:Media"
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        "The practice of journalists of paying a person or organization for the receipt of a news story."
      ],
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        ],
        [
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          "organization"
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        "(US) The practice of journalists of paying a person or organization for the receipt of a news story."
      ],
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        "uncountable"
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      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "the practice of journalists of paying a person or organization for the receipt of a news story",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "breabiriseoireacht"
    }
  ],
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