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stringers

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RFA laid off its stringers in Myanmar a day before a devastating March earthquake.

From Barron's Oct. 29, 2025

The Associated Press also has local Palestinian stringers, and my review of its hundreds of stories on the war this year revealed a total of two deeply reported pieces on Hamas—neither datelined from Gaza.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 15, 2025

But the reason they have three shutouts in lopsided victories is that the second stringers are performing as well as first stringers when coach Jon Ellinghouse clears the bench.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2025

For now it’s running with pinch hitters from the parent company, including one based in Florida, and five local stringers.

From Seattle Times Mar. 11, 2022

The honeysuckle vines emerged in long stringers, unwoven from the mass.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt