good news for (someone)
idiom
: something new that will be useful to (someone)
Lower ticket prices are good news for sports fans.
The new dog park is good news for dog lovers.
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Photography: Antosh Sergiew Rolex GMT-Master II $48,050 Rolex This year's watch releases held good news for Victor Von Doom, as Rolex decided to go green with its GMT Master-II, and any worthwhile designs on ruling humanity with an iron fist naturally requires perfect timing on the wrist.
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Chris Haslam, Wired News, 23 May 2025
More than a quarter of Virginians are undecided, and there is good news for both candidates.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
That’s good news for the Chicago White Sox and the Colorado Rockies.
—Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2025
One piece of good news for UnitedHealth investors came when multiple directors stepped in and bought the company’s stock this week.
—Jesse Pound, CNBC, 16 May 2025
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Chris Haslam, Wired News, 23 May 2025
More than a quarter of Virginians are undecided, and there is good news for both candidates.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
That’s good news for the Chicago White Sox and the Colorado Rockies.
—Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2025
One piece of good news for UnitedHealth investors came when multiple directors stepped in and bought the company’s stock this week.
—Jesse Pound, CNBC, 16 May 2025
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“Good news for (someone).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20news%20for%20%28someone%29. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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