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war correspondent

Noun

Meaning

war correspondent (plural war correspondents)

A journalist who covers stories first-hand from a war zone.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

For a war correspondent to miss an invasion is like refusing a date with Lana Turner. Robert Capa

The war correspondent has his stake - his life - in his own hands, and he can put it on this horse or that horse, or he can put it back in his pocket at the very last minute. Robert Capa

On the flip side, I enjoy covering the Arab world, I've spent my entire career here in the Middle East, but I would never call myself a war correspondent. Anthony Shadid

I was planning, I told everybody, to take him on the road with me. At the very least I fully expected to keep up my hectic pace, and my passion as a war correspondent. Christiane Amanpour

According to the war diary of the Finnish 12th Division, this was done to strengthen their lines. citation The Soviet war correspondent Luknitsky noted that this created a dangerous bulge in the Soviet defensive line. Source: Internet

American war correspondent Jackson Bentley publicises his exploits, making him world famous. Source: Internet

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