foreign correspondent

American  

noun

1. a correspondent, as for a periodical, assigned to send back articles and news dispatches from a foreign country for publication.

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foreign correspondent British  

noun

1. journalism a reporter who visits or resides in a foreign country in order to report on its affairs

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Example Sentences

Forsyth wrote the book in 35 days, after several years working as a foreign correspondent.

From BBC

Mr. Miller, a former foreign correspondent with this newspaper, plunges into his tale with gusto.

From The Wall Street Journal

He was a well-respected Times veteran who had done stints covering immigration, as a foreign correspondent and Metro reporter for the paper.

From Los Angeles Times

She worked as a foreign correspondent for a big network, which had been her dream.

From Los Angeles Times

The Beach is a convenient location for mingling, networking and seeking contacts through a fixer, someone essential for foreign correspondents.

From Los Angeles Times