correspondent
noun
a person who communicates by letters.
correspondents
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pluralof correspondent.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Amanpour began working for CNN in 1983 as an assistant on the international news desk, and went on to become one of the network's best-known correspondents, often reporting on conflicts and wars.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Weiss has made several controversial moves during her short tenure at CBS News, including an overhaul of “60 Minutes” that involved the departures of some veteran correspondents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Without access to the grounds, affected journalists also lose their regular workspace and access to areas such as Reporters’ Lane, where television correspondents frequently deliver live reports from the White House complex.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
But personalities matter to TV viewers, and the new “60 Minutes” is without four of its longtime correspondents — Anderson Cooper, Scott Pelley, Cecilia Vega and Sharyn Alfonsi.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
They were told that Dasch and his team were war correspondents.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
