as in similar
having qualities in common
reading and writing are actually correspondent activities
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as in reporter
a person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television station to gather, write, or report news
a correspondent in the Middle East bureau just filed a new report on the coup
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Recent Examples of correspondent
Priya Sridhar, NBC news, 11 Aug. 2025
Joining me now is ABC's chief global affairs correspondent and my THIS WEEK co-anchor, Martha Raddatz.
—ABC News, 10 Aug. 2025
The former chief White House correspondent for CNN welcomed the AI avatar, created by Oliver's parents Manuel and Patricia, on Monday's segment of his independent YouTube series to discuss gun control and other miscellaneous topics on what would have been his 25th birthday.
—EW.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Soboroff will serve as senior national and political correspondent for the network.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 4 Aug. 2025
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Noun
Priya Sridhar Priya Sridhar is an NBC News correspondent.
—Priya Sridhar, NBC news, 11 Aug. 2025
Joining me now is ABC's chief global affairs correspondent and my THIS WEEK co-anchor, Martha Raddatz.
—ABC News, 10 Aug. 2025
The former chief White House correspondent for CNN welcomed the AI avatar, created by Oliver's parents Manuel and Patricia, on Monday's segment of his independent YouTube series to discuss gun control and other miscellaneous topics on what would have been his 25th birthday.
—EW.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Soboroff will serve as senior national and political correspondent for the network.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 4 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for correspondent
Adjective
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While the data shows a spike in crime in these areas, citywide data shows that crime is occurring at similar rates to last year.—
Cameron Knight,
The Enquirer,
9 Aug. 2025
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Although the payments would be similar to the 2020 payments issued at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, rebates differ from stimulus checks.—
Diana Leyva,
The Tennessean,
9 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Trump had previewed for reporters Tuesday that the tariffs would be coming.—
Leo Schwartz,
Fortune,
7 Aug. 2025
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This latest exchange on social media comes after a rare in-person spat when Van Orden interrupted a Spectrum TV reporter interviewing Pocan and Republican U.S. Rep. Tony Wied outside of the U.S. Capitol.—
Anna Kleiber,
jsonline.com,
7 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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This is analogous to what occurs with respect to ACIP’s recommendations for vaccines.—
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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The process might be analogous to how amino acids spontaneously formed simple organic molecules roughly 4 billion years ago.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
27 July 2025
Noun
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IndyStar's newsroom internships are an important tradition that benefits readers, the news industry and aspiring journalists.—
Tory Basile,
IndyStar,
16 Aug. 2025
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Where relevant, the BBC will look to incorporate its journalists on the show, too — especially if there is a news angle to be discussed.—
Dan Sheldon,
New York Times,
16 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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This was a team that many in March thought had upside comparable to the Dodgers.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Aug. 2025
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There is no federal insurance comparable to FDIC coverage for bank deposits.—
Christer Holloman,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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One of my pieces was authenticated through eBay, and the leather, stitching, canvas, and quality are alike.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Aug. 2025
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Here are two reasons why partners do not necessarily need to be alike to be happy, according to the 2025 study.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
Adjective
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No such interruptions from the VP this time, however.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
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Belichick had to make such calculations constantly in the N.F.L., which has a salary cap.—
Paige Williams,
New Yorker,
18 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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The Yankees also placed another outfielder, Austin Slater, on the injured list with a left hamstring strain, making for an easy corresponding move for Judge.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
5 Aug. 2025
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In a corresponding move, Washington placed McLaurin on the physically unable to perform list.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Correspondent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspondent. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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