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
Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their lives and work around the world.
—Eyder Peralta, NPR, 4 June 2025
Jaquez to Finals Heat forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. has been selected as one of four NBA players to serve as media correspondents for the NBA Finals.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2025
Jacob Soboroff, a national and political correspondent for NBC News, has set a deal with HarperCollins to write a book examining the wildfires that devastated his hometown of Pacific Palisades as well as Altadena in January.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 2 June 2025
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Noun
Jack Royston is chief royal correspondent for Newsweek, based in London.
—Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their lives and work around the world.
—Eyder Peralta, NPR, 4 June 2025
Jaquez to Finals Heat forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. has been selected as one of four NBA players to serve as media correspondents for the NBA Finals.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2025
Jacob Soboroff, a national and political correspondent for NBC News, has set a deal with HarperCollins to write a book examining the wildfires that devastated his hometown of Pacific Palisades as well as Altadena in January.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 2 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for correspondent
Adjective
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During the conversation, the actress floated her theory as to why Full House clicked, and continues to click, with audiences more so than other similar shows of the era.—
Jordan Hoffman,
EW.com,
13 June 2025
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The victim’s boyfriend, who was interviewed on the scene, gave police a similar account, according to court documents.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
13 June 2025
Noun
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Amy Drew Thompson is a multimedia food reporter for Orlando Sentinel who has lived in the city for 20 years.—
Caitlin Palumbo,
Forbes.com,
9 June 2025
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Trump administration activates 700 Marines in Los Angeles area amid ICE protests Graham Kates Graham Kates is an investigative reporter covering criminal justice, privacy issues and information security for CBS News Digital.—
Graham Kates,
CBS News,
9 June 2025
Adjective
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What remain enduringly relevant are the book’s insights into the nature of design innovation, which Jencks described as analogous to biological evolution, a constant flow of emergent, divergent, and convergent streams.—
Glenn Adamson,
Artforum,
1 June 2025
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In our model, the flow of traffic over a network of roads is analogous to the flow of fluids over a surface—motions that are governed by the laws of fluid dynamics.—
Steve Nadis,
Wired News,
1 June 2025
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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.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
6 June 2025
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Not so here, and instead, in the first two chapters, the roles are reversed: Macfarlane is mostly quiet in the backseat, playing the journalist who melts into the scenery the better to record his subjects, while his characters steer a course through the chapter.—
Daegan Miller
June 5,
Literary Hub,
5 June 2025
Adjective
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In fact, no other project of the past half century comes to mind that is comparable to Orozco’s work of the past three decades, with its the complex and contradictory morphologies, operations, materials, and sites.—
Benjamin H. D. Buchloh,
Artforum,
1 June 2025
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Setup time should be comparable to that of a standalone instant-pitch screen room, which will also require staking out in windy conditions.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 May 2025
Adjective
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Why Open Networks Make Sense Supply chains are deeply complex, and no two systems are alike.—
Shekar Natarajan,
Forbes.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Adaptability Is Key No two performances are alike because no two audiences are alike.—
Dr. Jen Donnell,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The outlet was able to locate an original photo of one such booth from the era, which entailed White contestants throwing objects at the head of a Black boy for prizes.—
Toria Sheffield,
People.com,
8 June 2025
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Erecting mitigation barricades is the only answer to such determined ransomware actors.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
Adjective
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In recent weeks, Trump administration officials have been publicizing Abrego Garcia's interactions with police over the years, despite a lack of corresponding criminal charges.—
Katherine Faulders,
ABC News,
6 June 2025
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In a typical employer-employee relationship, the employer pays a portion of Social Security and Medicare taxes, and the employee pays a corresponding portion.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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“Correspondent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspondent. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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