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foreign correspondents

noun

plural of foreign correspondent
as in correspondents

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  1. correspondents
  2. journalists
  3. reporters
  4. interviewers
  5. newsmen
Noun
  • Kelly set a hearing for Wednesday on the networks’ motion for a temporary restraining order to prohibit such a ban and restore their correspondents’ credentials.
    — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Network correspondents are usually present on the weekends when the president is in Washington or at nearby Camp David.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of correspondents
Noun
  • Despite the ruling, some journalists from all three outlets were barred from entering the White House on Thursday morning – even as Chinese state media outlets were granted entry.
    — Kevin Breuninger,Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 25 Sep. 2026
  • For journalists, being romantically involved with your subject treads a tricky ethical line.
    — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of journalists
Noun
  • People are generally accurate reporters of their own actions.
    — Muhammad Usman Qamar, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Trump, who seems to enjoy belittling reporters more than most other aspects of his job, lives for television coverage.
    — Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of reporters
Noun
  • However, there are some areas in which AI interviewers can't quite keep up with their human counterparts, recruiters say.
    — Sophie Caldwell Juhohn Lee, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Street interviewers working for Kalshi were outside MSG for the express purpose of capturing viral fan celebrations.
    — CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of interviewers
Noun
  • Fifty years ago audiences were riveted by that thriller that focused on two relentless newsmen, played by Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman, who were digging into the seedy mysteries of the Watergate scandal.
    — Peter Bart, Deadline, 7 May 2026
  • Persons thus satirized included presidents Reagan, Carter, Ford and Nixon, as well as newsmen Dan Rather and Ted Koppel.
    — Carmel Dagan, Variety, 13 Apr. 2026
Definition of newsmen
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