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Stringer

/strˈɪŋər/
B2
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(noun) Someone who threads something; one who makes or provides strings, especially for bows.

He worked as a stringer for several major news services this year.
A stringer is a part-time journalist who reports for a paper.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The local newspaper hired a ____ to provide news reports from the remote mountain village this season.

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