noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a newspaper reporter
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She was fed up with being followed by newspaper reporters.
a television reporter/journalist
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Grant was interviewed by a BBC television journalist.
court reporter
cub reporter
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
investigative
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Where were the campaigning editors and investigative reporters ?
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Time also has worked wonders, pruning many of the bad investigative reporters and retaining many of the good ones.
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As an investigative reporter , Mundy does a terrific job of untangling this complex snarl of interrelated cases.
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Improper behavior by individual political actors or by government agencies is exposed and widely communicated by investigative reporters .
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As for the business with the docks, if that wasn't a case of drug smuggling, Hill was no investigative reporter .
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Drosnin is an investigative newspaper reporter who once wrote a best seller about Howard Hughes.
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Who wants to become an investigative reporter ? they were asked.
local
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He has refused to speak to Hundley and is making himself scarce at the Delta Center to local reporters .
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Eleven years later I worked with him as a local newspaper reporter when he was a club manager at Ayr United.
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The local reporters were recognized by flashing her intimate Tom Jeffers Brown smile.
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They could put the road-closure down to a burst water-main - enough to deter the local small-town reporters .
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A Pictorial by Mr Robert Woodhouse, reviewed last month by our local reporter .
political
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The only odd thing in Pittsburgh was that his audience consisted entirely of political reporters .
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As a former political reporter , I had little doubt that he was preparing to move to the Blue House.
young
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I first met him when he came to interview me as a young reporter .
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It was bound to be one of the young reporters .
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One young male reporter left in tears and said he would not cover such a case again.
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The young reporters had spoken to Wells soon after the murder.
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Eventually Johnny drew him to one side with a shock-haired young reporter who sported horn-rimmed glasses and a velvet bow-tie.
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First of all I want my young reporters to be able to observe.
■ NOUN
court
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Their evidence has been published by court reporters .
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A summary of the federal and state court reporter system appears in Table 1. 1.
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Instead, a court reporter read testimony from the first three trials to the jury.
cub
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He felt like a cub reporter .
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When he left school, he joined the Kansas City Star as a cub reporter in 1917.
news
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Some of them were approached by the Press and television news reporters .
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Many officials, leprologists, and news reporters came.
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He was without doubt the very worst kind of news reporter , taking a few bare facts and embroidering them into a story!
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Think of yourself as a news reporter .
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It was during my second year as a news reporter that I was assigned to the Police Court beat.
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The average news reporter working for the average television station in the United States makes about $ 25, 000 a year.
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Hoffman plays a washed-up news reporter who just happens to find himself in the museum when the action goes down.
newspaper
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How much easier it would be if she were a newspaper reporter , like Tracey, she thought.
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Don McCormack, a former newspaper reporter and editor, publishes relocation and general information guides about Northern California counties.
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Best-selling thriller writer Ken Follett, a former newspaper reporter himself, put in £10,000.
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The professional golfer is not like the newspaper reporter who wishes he were a novelist.
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I had a special ticket, because I was a newspaper reporter .
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They were restored a few hours later, after some local television and newspaper reporters got on to the story.
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Unfortunately, the newspaper reporter did not press him on the point.
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Drosnin is an investigative newspaper reporter who once wrote a best seller about Howard Hughes.
radio
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Although telephone lines to the city remain severed, a Sarajevo radio reporter said corpses littered the pavement next to the town hall.
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Even before I was a radio reporter , I had developed an inexplicable affection for pay phones.
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Such is the life of the radio reporter .
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Eventually, I did become a radio reporter .
television
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A television reporter was roughed up.
■ VERB
ask
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After the case he was asked by a reporter if he would offer advice to other hitch-hikers.
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The association has prepared a flyer asking reporters not to exaggerate damage, asserting that not all coastal areas have been hit.
meet
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Clinton addressed a range of topics during his 20-minute meeting with reporters .
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He recently met reporters in small groups to talk about any topic of their choosing.
send
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When you send a reporter to a festival, why don't you send one who knows a little about it?
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The Hearst organization alone sent thirty reporters , plus a contingent of photographers.
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We sent reporter Patsi Mackenzie to find out how the Gaelic's going down in the heart of Lanarkshire.
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Others sent only one reporter or only a photographer.
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She wished that the Advent had sent a more experienced reporter .
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The assignment editor will send a reporter and a crew to the scene.
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The theory among media honchos is that sending a reporter may cause families to change their minds.
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No, sending a reporter against the families' wishes only ensures that we will tick those families off.
speak
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Marshall was freed, and detectives even spoke of arresting our reporters .
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I speak to the reporter who wrote the piece.
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They did not want to speak with reporters Sunday.
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Westphal, who is in Los Angeles, refused to speak with reporters .
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Most refuse to speak with reporters , standing in doorways to watch any strangers until they leave.
talk
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He talked to our reporter Frazer Sheppard.
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After the little kids left, he talked boxing with reporters .
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He said that he had been charged with 10 counts of breaking police regulations by talking to reporters about police brutality.
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And as far as talking about Jimmy, it was like talking to a reporter .
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He's talking now to our reporter Gargy Patel.
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Meanwhile, all this time, I could see Lori, our paralegal, talking to reporters .
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McBride, who was present to hear the findings, refused to talk to reporters after the judgment had been handed down.
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Wilson, 26, is pumped as she stands talking to a reporter on the rooftop patio of a California hotel.
tell
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During that time, aides told reporters that the prime minister was going about his normal duties.
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Imagine the University of California regents telling reporters they could not interview students or professors.
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They told reporters that they were protesting at a police attack on the demonstrators at the Guildhall.
write
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Neville, wrote the reporter , was the editor of the controversial Sydney paper Oz.
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During this period, he wrote to the reporter about his self-destructive tendencies, blaming these mostly on his father.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
roving reporter
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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"We've reached a critical stage in the negotiations," he told waiting reporters.
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A crowd of reporters were waiting outside the house all night.
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a crowd of reporters
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He used to work as a TV reporter in LA.
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She works as a junior reporter for the Today programme.
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She works as a junior reporter on a local paper.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A watching reporter was not impressed.
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An Examiner reporter explored the store Monday and found dusty shelves, half-stocked produce stands and a dark interior.
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But Gazza told reporters afterwards he was just disappointed his team had lost.
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Eleven years later I worked with him as a local newspaper reporter when he was a club manager at Ayr United.
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Print reporters know their stories stand a better chance of making the front page.
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The hearing was to determine if the reporter , Jennifer Lenhart, should be forced to reveal her confidential sources.
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They cited internal government guidelines against talking to reporters without prior approval of agency public affairs officers.
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They told reporters that they were protesting at a police attack on the demonstrators at the Guildhall.