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
  • 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, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of correspondents
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
Definition of journalists
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
Definition of reporters
Noun
  • For these polls, interviewers placed more than 480,000 calls to more than 170,000 voters.
    — New York Times, New York Times, 3 Oct. 2026
  • At more than half the locations, on-site staff declined to answer questions or allow the interviewers access.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 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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“Foreign correspondents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foreign%20correspondents. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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