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A Primary definer (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠a powerful source that both makes the news and subsidizes it, handing a shrinking newsroom cheap, ready-made copy — and gaining leverage with every handout.