: printed on the front page of a newspaper
also
: very newsworthy
front-paged; front-paging; front-pages
: to print or report on the front page
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Chris Willman, Variety, 3 Dec. 2024
On May 21st, the Mountain Messenger published a front-page story about Fisher’s frustrations.
—Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024
Scott Talley, Freep.com, 19 Mar. 2023
In November of that year, a front-page New York Times article was instrumental in bringing awareness of deep learning technology to the broader public sphere.
—IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2023
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Adjective
In the early ‘80s, when this show opened on Broadway, there had been one front-page story about the AIDS epidemic in the New York Times.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 3 Dec. 2024
On May 21st, the Mountain Messenger published a front-page story about Fisher’s frustrations.
—Paige Williams, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024
Verb
And that would lead to a front-page story about the then-Karen Farmer in the Dec. 28, 1977, edition of the New York Times.
—Scott Talley, Freep.com, 19 Mar. 2023
In November of that year, a front-page New York Times article was instrumental in bringing awareness of deep learning technology to the broader public sphere.
—IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2023
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“Front-page.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/front-page. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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