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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The good news for Democrats is that the right does not have a monopoly on relatability.
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Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
The good news for Los Angeles fans is that James is reportedly getting closer to a return.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
That’s good news for anyone serious about building a real business in this space.
—Justin Brock, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Between the lines: There was a sliver of good news for consumers in the supermarket.
—Axios, 12 Mar. 2025
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Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
The good news for Los Angeles fans is that James is reportedly getting closer to a return.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
That’s good news for anyone serious about building a real business in this space.
—Justin Brock, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Between the lines: There was a sliver of good news for consumers in the supermarket.
—Axios, 12 Mar. 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 24 Mar. 2025.
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