as in similar
having qualities in common
reading and writing are actually correspondent activities
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as in reporter
a person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television station to gather, write, or report news
a correspondent in the Middle East bureau just filed a new report on the coup
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Recent Examples of correspondent
Rick Ellis, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
The broadcaster made a series of moves to shake up the program, terminating exec producer Tanya Simon as well as correspondents Cecilia Vega and Sharyn Alfonsi after the Memorial Day holiday.
—Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
Among the killed was Hossan Zeidan who once was a correspondent for Iran’s Arabic-language al-Aalam television.
—Kareem Chehayeb, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
While outside a Los Angeles federal courthouse on Wednesday, May 27, the Dateline correspondent, 78, spoke to reporters after Iwamasa was sentenced to 41 months in prison for his involvement in Perry’s death.
—Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026
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Noun
There have also been a number of clashes this year with the show’s roster of longtime correspondents.
—Rick Ellis, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
The broadcaster made a series of moves to shake up the program, terminating exec producer Tanya Simon as well as correspondents Cecilia Vega and Sharyn Alfonsi after the Memorial Day holiday.
—Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 28 May 2026
Among the killed was Hossan Zeidan who once was a correspondent for Iran’s Arabic-language al-Aalam television.
—Kareem Chehayeb, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
While outside a Los Angeles federal courthouse on Wednesday, May 27, the Dateline correspondent, 78, spoke to reporters after Iwamasa was sentenced to 41 months in prison for his involvement in Perry’s death.
—Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for correspondent
Adjective
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According to data from research firm Alpine Macro, Indian stocks are currently trading at 21 times forward earnings, similar to Taiwan, while South Korean equities are trading at nine times forward earnings.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
4 June 2026
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This presumably means ground operations, which could result in considerable American casualties, or infrastructure strikes, which could lead Iran to retaliate against similar targets in the Gulf.—
Thomas Wright,
The Atlantic,
4 June 2026
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Despite undergoing surgery last week to address a broken pinky finger, New York center Mitchell Robinson will play in Game 1 tonight, the team told reporters.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
4 June 2026
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Those three names will be linked for a long time in NFL circles based on what happened going back as far as September of 2025, and then definitely through this offseason that was about, well, the relationship between the coach and the reporter.—
Armando Salguero,
FOXNews.com,
3 June 2026
Adjective
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StubHub said the demand for Game 3 tickets at MSG is analogous to the Super Bowl.—
Mike Vorkunov,
New York Times,
4 June 2026
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Despite the analogous finals matchup, some components of modern life in 2026 may look unfamiliar to the time traveler, while other scenes may strike a similar chord.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 June 2026
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Award-winning journalist Melanie Haiken covers travel, food, science, health, and the environment from her home in the San Francisco Bay Area.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 June 2026
Adjective
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Alvarado, who has comparable stature to Brunson, was wrapped up by Wembanyama and thrown away from the play.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
9 June 2026
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Winner may not substitute, assign or transfer Prize or redeem Prize for cash, but Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to substitute Prize (or portion thereof) with one of comparable or greater value.—
AJC.com,
AJC.com,
8 June 2026
Adjective
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But what begins as a mission soon veers into obsession and a dangerous game between two brilliant women who are more alike than either will admit.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
3 June 2026
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The Accommodations On Mustique, no two villas are alike.—
Flora Stubbs,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The menu is full of twists-on-classics such as the Clean Dirty Martini, served with a frozen cube of olive juice, and the Ritz Pimms with, of course, many secret ingredients in addition to ginger ale, Champagne, and garnishes of fruit, cucumber, fresh mint and griottine cherries.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 June 2026
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The big story In 2026, animal spirits are driving investments in artificial intelligence firms, valuing stocks such as TSMC, Samsung and SK Hynix at over a trillion dollars.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
4 June 2026
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Rookie tight end Heinrich Haarberg was waived in a corresponding move.—
Mike Kaye,
Charlotte Observer,
8 June 2026
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The frontcourt situation grew more crowded on Sunday when the Valkyries signed former Stanford center Nadia Fingall to a rest-of-season contract after waiving Ndjakalenga Mwenentanda in a corresponding move.—
Nathan Canilao,
Mercury News,
8 June 2026
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“Correspondent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspondent. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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