newsworthy
adjective
news·wor·thy
ˈnüz-ˌwər-t͟hē 
ˈnyüz-
: interesting enough to the general public to warrant reporting
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Despite taking a break from the road for nearly a decade, Usher remained a newsworthy presence due to his pursuit of opportunities apart from music.
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Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2024
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Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2024
Among the newsworthy items: Top junior Tyran Stokes of Notre Dame is recovering from a wrist injury.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2024
However, this shift in interest speaks to a troubling pattern: Black pain is newsworthy, marketable even.
—Hena Bryan, refinery29.com, 15 Oct. 2024
With other newsworthy events becoming more prevalent, the mental health of teens has been a topic thrust into the spotlight and may have led to more mental health diagnoses.
—Emily Nadal, Parents, 12 Aug. 2024
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“Newsworthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newsworthy. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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newsworthy
adjective
news·wor·thy
-ˌwər-t͟hē
: sufficiently interesting to the average person to deserve reporting
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