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investigative journalists

investigative journalists is the plural of investigative journalist.

Meaning of investigative journalist

Noun

investigative journalist (plural investigative journalists)

  1. A journalist investigating a single topic of interest, often involving crime or corruption.
    • Emily Wong: Commander Shepard? Excuse me, Commander Shepard!
      Emily Wong: I'm Emily Wong. I'm an investigative journalist working here on the Citadel. Could I have a moment of your time?2008, BioWare, Mass Effect, Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Citadel
    Synonyms:
    muckraker

Questions about investigative journalists

What is investigative journalists the plural of?
Investigative journalists is the plural of investigative journalist.

Words near investigative journalists in the dictionary

  1. investigationally
  2. investigations
  3. investigative
  4. investigative journalism
  5. investigative journalist
  6. investigative journalists
  7. investigatively
  8. investigator
  9. investigatorial
  10. investigatorily
  11. investigators

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