good news for (someone)
idiom
: something new that will be useful to (someone)
Lower ticket prices are good news for sports fans.
The new dog park is good news for dog lovers.
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At the very least, this all sounds like good news for Ferrari Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton, who, earlier this season, expressed interest in helping the marque build an F40 tribute—with a manual.
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2025
The victories resonated nationally as the first burst of good news for Democrats since Trump beat Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in the presidential race.
—Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
The latest charts bring good news for the rock icons, as multiple albums reappear, many of them improve, and across the board, Queen’s catalog is hugely successful once more.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
That's ridiculously fast – and potentially good news for future EV owners in cold climes.
—New Atlas, 3 Apr. 2025
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Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2025
The victories resonated nationally as the first burst of good news for Democrats since Trump beat Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in the presidential race.
—Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
The latest charts bring good news for the rock icons, as multiple albums reappear, many of them improve, and across the board, Queen’s catalog is hugely successful once more.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
That's ridiculously fast – and potentially good news for future EV owners in cold climes.
—New Atlas, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Good news for (someone).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20news%20for%20%28someone%29. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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