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sob sis·ter
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sob sisternoun
a journalist who specializes in sentimental stories
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sob sisternoun
A journalist who writes mainly sentimental articles or has an advice column.
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sob sister
A "sob sister" is a term that originated in the early 20th century referring to a female journalist or writer who specializes in sentimental or overly emotional stories or articles. Although initially was used to describe female journalists, it has evolved to include any writer who indulges in excessive sentimentality or emotional appeals, regardless of their gender.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sob sister in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sob sister in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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