Thesaurus results for CORRESPONDENTS

correspondents

noun

plural of correspondent

as in reporters

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 correspondents Weiss and Bilton hired a raft of new correspondents and contributors, including Douthat, who interviewed the Senate candidates in Michigan on last weekend’s broadcast. — Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2026 As with past elections, the anchors will serve as the masters of ceremonies, so to speak, calling the races, asking the analysts and correspondents for their thoughts, and throwing to reporters in the field. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 2 Nov. 2026 Now, these correspondents stand increasingly at the center of new products and content presentations the networks hope keep viewers focused on their screens, and not someone else’s. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 2 Nov. 2026 By the early 1930s, 29 hot-type machines pressed reports sent by correspondents around the world. — Aaron Glantz, Christian Science Monitor, 31 Oct. 2026 Illustration by Jeffrey Smith On June 4, 1952, Ernest Hemingway stood at his typewriter at Finca Vigía, his home outside Havana, and wrote to one of his favorite correspondents, Harvey Breit, of the Times Book Review. — Stephen Bates, New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2026 Trevor Noah took over the role before leaving in 2022, and anchoring duties were divvied up between a rotating cast of correspondents for just under a year in 2023. — Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2026 Tory Burch excels at activating her frow-goers, dispatching content creators like Tefi Pessoa and Kennedy Eurich as correspondents, who saturate social media with guest interviews and interactions. — Joan Kennedy, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2026 Heinrich is among the correspondents at Fox News — which this week will mark 30 years on the air — whose reporting doesn’t adhere to the leanings of its opinion hosts and commentators. — Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for correspondents

Noun

Markwayne Mullin, the Homeland Security secretary, told reporters there was no reason to worry about the safety of people in the air.

— Chase Jordan Updated November 13, Charlotte Observer, 14 Nov. 2026
Herald reporters reached out to the men’s attorneys for comment, but did not receive a response by the time of publication.

— Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 14 Nov. 2026

Definition of reporters

Noun

Associated Press journalists Ramiro Barreiro in Montevideo, Uruguay, and Franklin Briceño in Lima, Peru, contributed to this report.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Nov. 2026
The festival will also enlist an all-female roster of journalists and academics to introduce films in this year’s Marilyn Monroe retrospective.

— Ben Croll, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026