news of
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: information or a report about (something that happened)
It was late summer when news of his death arrived.
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Hours after news of the trade was leaked, Neal was called up to the national team for its January training camp.
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Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2025
The college football offseason is replete with daily news of potential roster departures and additions.
—Christopher Kamrani, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
Florida's high credit card delinquency rate coincides with news of skyrocketing credit card defaults in the U.S.
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Nevada is the only state to exceed Florida's average credit card delinquency rate at 12.95 percent.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
In a Facebook post written in Arabic, Belal Badawi noted the horrific news of his son's death.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 2 Jan. 2025
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Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2025
The college football offseason is replete with daily news of potential roster departures and additions.
—Christopher Kamrani, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
Florida's high credit card delinquency rate coincides with news of skyrocketing credit card defaults in the U.S.
What To Know
Nevada is the only state to exceed Florida's average credit card delinquency rate at 12.95 percent.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
In a Facebook post written in Arabic, Belal Badawi noted the horrific news of his son's death.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 2 Jan. 2025
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“News of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news%20of. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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