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war correspondent

noun

  1. a reporter or commentator assigned to send news or opinions directly from battle areas.


war correspondent

noun

  1. a journalist who reports on a war from the scene of action
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yĐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of war correspondent1

An Americanism dating back to 1860–65
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The story of photographer Elizabeth "Lee" Miller, a model who became a war correspondent for Vogue magazine during World War II.

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As a war correspondent, I’ve met soldiers around the world — in Ukraine, Iraq, Afghanistan and Lebanon, as well as Israel — and the best of them do not celebrate death, even the deaths of their enemies.

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One of the animating questions in a film about a war correspondent is “Why?”

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The film sees Swinton play a war correspondent suffering from terminal cancer.

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“It feels like being a war correspondent and saying, ‘Hey Army, can I have a Band-Aid?,’” he joked, then said that his foot had become infected and “hasn’t improved.”

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