correspondents

plural of correspondent

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of correspondents Also pushed out were correspondents Scott Pelley, Cecilia Vega and Sharyn Alfonsi. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 6 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 Moreover, the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, the annual gala celebration of the First Amendment, was held in April despite an intimidation campaign directed at some of those correspondents. — Jelani Cobb, New Yorker, 27 Sep. 2026 Politico later reported that one of its correspondents also gained access. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2026 Doyle Rice and Dinah Voyles Pulver are national correspondents for USA TODAY with a focus on weather and climate. — Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2026 Network correspondents are usually present on the weekends when the president is in Washington or at nearby Camp David. — ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026 In late May, CBS ousted correspondents Sharyn Alfonsi and Cecilia Vega along with several of the show’s top producers, including executive producer Tanya Simon. — Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for correspondents
Noun
  • The president was asked by reporters at the White House whether he had been briefed about any links between the pilot behind the attack and Tehran.
    — DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPORTS, Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2026
  • In interviews with over two dozen residents of the Texas borderland, NYT reporters gave voice to personal accounts of the frustrations that many Latinos are feeling in the country.
    — Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Last week, a regional television station interrupted a live broadcast for about 20 minutes after journalists evacuated to a shelter during an air raid warning.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Separate flights were arranged, with Machado traveling separately from some members of the group and the journalists in an effort to make her movements less conspicuous.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026

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“Correspondents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspondents. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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