Answer:

reported

Answer	Crossword Clue
REPORTED	On one's tax return
REPORTED	Worked as a cub, perhaps
REPORTED	Covered, as a news story

REPORTED	Said
REPORTED	Told it like it was
REPORTED	Did news work
REPORTED	Publicized

Crossword

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