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having the style and content of everyday conversation
a newsy TV program covering the local scene
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Recent Examples of newsy
Perhaps the newsiest thing was a graphic showing the remaining steps before the rocket takes flight.
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Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 23 June 2023
What would be the newsiest thing to happen at the caucuses?
—Byron York, Washington Examiner, 12 Jan. 2024
Tuesday was clearly newsier than Trump’s travels the day before, but much of the coverage consisted of waiting for such fleeting moments.
—David Bauder, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2023
Moreover, Democrats still had to make regular appearances on Fox—at least the newsier parts of it—a fact that caused many to tamp down their criticism.
—Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 3 Mar. 2023
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Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 23 June 2023
What would be the newsiest thing to happen at the caucuses?
—Byron York, Washington Examiner, 12 Jan. 2024
Tuesday was clearly newsier than Trump’s travels the day before, but much of the coverage consisted of waiting for such fleeting moments.
—David Bauder, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2023
Moreover, Democrats still had to make regular appearances on Fox—at least the newsier parts of it—a fact that caused many to tamp down their criticism.
—Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 3 Mar. 2023
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“Newsy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newsy. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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