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interesting or important enough to report as news
The rescue was certainly a newsworthy story.
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Recent Examples of newsworthy
Now, at least for a few months, that cadence will return, and during a particularly newsworthy moment for MSNBC, which is surely betting that its loyal viewers will want its sharpest voice on-air every night.
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Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Jan. 2025
If there is a chilling effect on sources coming forward with newsworthy information in the public interest, Americans will be less informed and the American government will be held less accountable.
—Gabe Rottman, The Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2025
This despite the array of newsworthy events since then, including the Democratic National Convention, a presidential debate, and a second Trump assassination attempt.
—Victoria Balara, Fox News, 27 Sep. 2024
These kinds of newsworthy issues draw tremendous attention to a profession already struggling with recruitment and retention.
—Susan Lamotte, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
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Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Jan. 2025
If there is a chilling effect on sources coming forward with newsworthy information in the public interest, Americans will be less informed and the American government will be held less accountable.
—Gabe Rottman, The Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2025
This despite the array of newsworthy events since then, including the Democratic National Convention, a presidential debate, and a second Trump assassination attempt.
—Victoria Balara, Fox News, 27 Sep. 2024
These kinds of newsworthy issues draw tremendous attention to a profession already struggling with recruitment and retention.
—Susan Lamotte, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newsworthy
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What happened was that all of this comedy spoken in Kansai-ben was understood nationwide as being funny.—
Ollie Barder,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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Everyone thought this was very funny, including, to her credit, Kate.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
Fox News,
21 Mar. 2025
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Which is all the more remarkable considering five years ago, the pandemic brought education in the U.S. to a grinding halt and, in many places, achievement still hasn't rebounded.—
Cory Turner,
NPR,
17 Mar. 2025
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Medium-full, this has an effortless entry on the palate, beautiful complexity and very good, but not too high a level of acidity; there is excellent persistence and a remarkable elegant finish.—
Tom Hyland,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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For a truly memorable stay, Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa in Champillon offers panoramic views of the vineyards, a full-service spa, and gourmet dining.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
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From Nelly's nostalgic medley (and a confusing lack of an on-air speech) to Mariah Carey's relatable question about the stage lighting, the two-hour show saw some of music's biggest stars deliver memorable moments.—
Brendan Le,
People.com,
18 Mar. 2025
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From significant business changes to noteworthy product launches, there’s always something new happening in the world of design.—
Alia Akkam,
Architectural Digest,
21 Mar. 2025
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What To Know Kimball Musk, who co-owns The Kitchen Restaurant Group, has long been among the most noteworthy stock owners for Tesla, owning 0.05 percent of its common stock as of December, equating to 1,538,220 shares.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
18 Mar. 2025
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For Cheng, the former captain, the Hong Kong Sevens will always hold a special place – with its sea of costumes and unmatched sense of fun.—
Andrew McNicol,
CNN,
22 Mar. 2025
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Photos and videos: Family photos, vacation videos, special events like weddings or graduations and other personal memories that cannot be recreated.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
22 Mar. 2025
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One notable example was #NotYourShield, which purportedly represented women and minority supporters of Gamergate who were tired of feminist activists claiming to speak on their behalf.—
Harmeet Kaur,
CNN,
23 Mar. 2025
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Another notable case was that of Marta Corredera, the first player to score a Champions League goal for Barcelona’s women’s team and an 85-time Spain international.—
Guillermo Rai,
The Athletic,
22 Mar. 2025
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Network security also gets a significant upgrade with the help of AI. Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) powered by AI monitor traffic in real time, can flag unusual patterns that might indicate a security breach.—
Kathleen Walch,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
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As a result, Canadians have rejected American imports and issued other economic punishments in an unusual show of patriotism.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
16 Mar. 2025
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“Newsworthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newsworthy. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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