Thesaurus results for REPORTERS

reporters

noun

plural of reporter

as in journalists

a person employed by a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television station to gather, write, or report news the reporter was careful to ask as many questions as possible without annoying anyone

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Recent Examples of reporters Daily newspapers keep scores of advance obituaries on file so reporters aren’t scrambling on deadline when an important person in the community dies. — Suzanne Van Atten, AJC.com, 26 July 2026 The Giants had shielded them from reporters until Saturday, when the team gave The Athletic permission to ask them a few questions with Villegas providing the translation. — Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 26 July 2026 Kansas City Star visual journalist Dominick Williams was on hand and captured these images from the portion of Sunday’s workout that was open to reporters and photographers. — Dominick Williams updated July 26, Kansas City Star, 26 July 2026 OpenAI is working on a family of hardware gadgets, President Greg Brockman told reporters on Thursday. — Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 26 July 2026 Associated Press reporters Fanny Brodersen and Pietro De Cristofaro in Berlin, and Mike Corder in The Hague, Netherlands, contributed to this report. — Geir Moulson, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026 Spangler addressed his back when speaking to reporters Friday in Philadelphia. — Christian Babcock, Mercury News, 26 July 2026 Morales shouted at reporters as he was led into an NYPD vehicle. — Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 25 July 2026 Associated Press reporters Jamie Stengle in Dallas, Claudia Lauer in Philadelphia and Jesse Bedayn in Uvalde, Texas, contributed to this report. — ABC News, 18 July 2026

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The dinner in April devolved into chaos after authorities say Cole Allen opened fire inside the Washington Hilton hotel, where thousands of journalists and guests gathered for the annual celebration of the First Amendment.

— Fritz Farrow, ABC News, 25 July 2026
The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.

— CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 16 July 2026

Definition of journalists

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As far as the production approach to Sunday, Telemundo anticipates having its biggest canvas yet, with correspondents delivering reports and setting the scene from Spain and Argentina.

— Dade Hayes, Deadline, 18 July 2026
Both veteran correspondents appeared on air about 15 minutes later, wholly composed, without any indication as to what had transpired.

— Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 16 July 2026

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