as in journalist
a person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television station to gather, write, or report news
the reporter was careful to ask as many questions as possible without annoying anyone
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Recent Examples of reporter
Laura Tillman is a reporter for the Connecticut Mirror.
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Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2025
Listing image: The Arcade Crew Kevin is a senior technology reporter at Ars Technica, covering open-source software, PC gaming, home automation, repairability, e-bikes, and tech history.
—Kevin Purdy, ArsTechnica, 16 May 2025
And, George, Elon Musk told reporters this week it's been a very intense 100 days.
—ABC News, 4 May 2025
In: Sean Duffy United Airlines Newark Liberty International Airport
FAA
John Dias
John Dias is a three-time Emmy Award-winning reporter for CBS News New York.
—Alecia Reid, CBS News, 4 May 2025
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Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2025
Listing image: The Arcade Crew Kevin is a senior technology reporter at Ars Technica, covering open-source software, PC gaming, home automation, repairability, e-bikes, and tech history.
—Kevin Purdy, ArsTechnica, 16 May 2025
And, George, Elon Musk told reporters this week it's been a very intense 100 days.
—ABC News, 4 May 2025
In: Sean Duffy United Airlines Newark Liberty International Airport
FAA
John Dias
John Dias is a three-time Emmy Award-winning reporter for CBS News New York.
—Alecia Reid, CBS News, 4 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reporter
Noun
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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 Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
12 May 2025
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In his press conference on Monday, ahead of Cannes, festival director Thierry Fremaux went out of his way to praise the importance of film journalists.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
12 May 2025
Noun
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Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots capturing moments from their lives and work around the world.—
Diaa Hadid,
NPR,
14 May 2025
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Some pro-Kremlin war correspondents noted on Telegram that Russia's national emblem was displayed during the ceremony without its Orthodox crosses.—
Isabel van Brugen,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 May 2025
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“Reporter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reporter. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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