newsworthy
adjective
news·wor·thy
ˈnüz-ˌwər-t͟hē 
ˈnyüz-
: interesting enough to the general public to warrant reporting
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Their remarks were newsworthy and tactically unwise.
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James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2026
The verdict and the damages amount generated major headlines, but less newsworthy was the aftermath of the litigation.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Any newsworthy information found as part of that process will be included in our coverage.
—The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
Space launches are now so commonplace that they’re scarcely seen as newsworthy.
—Lee Billings, Scientific American, 18 Mar. 2026
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James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2026
The verdict and the damages amount generated major headlines, but less newsworthy was the aftermath of the litigation.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Any newsworthy information found as part of that process will be included in our coverage.
—The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
Space launches are now so commonplace that they’re scarcely seen as newsworthy.
—Lee Billings, Scientific American, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Newsworthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newsworthy. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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newsworthy
adjective
news·wor·thy
-ˌwər-t͟hē
: sufficiently interesting to the average person to deserve reporting
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