news of
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: information or a report about (something that happened)
It was late summer when news of his death arrived.
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Once news of an exit hits the financial press, private banks and wealth managers are on the phone to newly enriched, offering their services.
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Trevor Clawson, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
For the hostages’ families, news of the agreement stirred both hopes and fears.
—Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
After news of the split broke in early January, a still unknown person started a parody Alliance ISD Facebook page to poke fun at the proposal.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Feb. 2025
The company also registered only after the agency contacted it when news of the SSN leak was making headlines.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 20 Feb. 2025
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Trevor Clawson, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
For the hostages’ families, news of the agreement stirred both hopes and fears.
—Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
After news of the split broke in early January, a still unknown person started a parody Alliance ISD Facebook page to poke fun at the proposal.
—Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Feb. 2025
The company also registered only after the agency contacted it when news of the SSN leak was making headlines.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 20 Feb. 2025
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“News of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news%20of. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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