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/fˈɔrən kˌɔrəspˈɑndənt/ Listen

Foreign correspondent

noun

A journalist who sends news reports and commentary from a foreign country for publication or broadcast.

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"Foreign correspondent" Quotes from Famous Books

... been stated that, during a portion of his association with the Bible Society, Borrow acted as a foreign correspondent for The Morning Herald. Dr Knapp has very satisfactorily disproved the statement, which the Rev. Wentworth Webster received from the Marques de Santa Coloma. Either the Marques or Mr Webster is responsible for ...

— The Life of George Borrow • Herbert Jenkins

... war are not all on the battlefield. The Cuban campaign wrecked a promising career as a foreign correspondent which I had been building up for some ten or fifteen years with toilsome effort. It was for a Danish newspaper I wrote with much approval, but when the war came, they did not take the same view of things that I did, and fell to suppressing ...

— The Making of an American • Jacob A. Riis

... wider avenue of usefulness than the legal profession, he preferred—as the event showed most wisely—to follow a journalistic career. In this choice he may have been guided by the fact that he was the nephew of the most famous foreign correspondent in the history of journalism. I refer to M. de Blowitz, who was for many years the Paris correspondent of the London Times, and as such a very notable representative of the Fourth Estate. No one ever more fully illustrated the truth of the words which Thackeray, ...

— Fighting France • Stephane Lauzanne

Words linked to "Foreign correspondent" : newspaperwoman, newswriter, correspondent, newspaperman, pressman