newswire

noun

news·​wire ˈnüz-ˌwī(-ə)r How to pronounce newswire (audio)
ˈnyüz-

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Earlier, newswire dpa reported the two would talk on X, Musk's social media platform, on Jan. 10. Reuters, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2025 Reuters, the global newswire, and Gannett, America's largest local newspaper company, are launching a new content bundle, executives told Axios. Sara Fischer, Axios, 2 Jan. 2025 The gourd-napping happened in Connecticut, where resident Alisa Craig told newswire service Storyful that the furry thief's appearance was unexpected. Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024 The filing was news to Garth, who found out through the newswires. Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for newswire 

Word History

First Known Use

1972, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of newswire was in 1972

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“Newswire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newswire. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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