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War correspondent

noun

A journalist who sends news reports and commentary from a combat zone or place of battle for publication or broadcast.

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"War correspondent" Quotes from Famous Books

... moonlighters in Tennessee, and had seen what work earthquakes, floods, fire, and fever could do in great cities, and had contradicted the President, and borrowed matches from burglars. And now he thought he would like to rest and breathe a bit, and not to work again unless as a war correspondent. The only obstacle to his becoming a great war correspondent lay in the fact that there was no war, and a war correspondent without a war is about as absurd an individual as a general without an army. He read the papers every morning on the elevated trains ...

— Cinderella - And Other Stories • Richard Harding Davis