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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Cartier died near the end of December but his news of his death became public recently when his family released an obituary.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 29 Jan. 2025
Tributes to Flores poured in Wednesday as news of his death spread throughout the L.A. comedy community.
—Nate Jackson, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2025
After news of the Profar signing broke, MassLive's Chris Cotillo offered insight into whether the Red Sox pursued the 31-year-old.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
The postings are an indication of how the Trump White House is prioritizing news of the border mission and is reaching a large audience through the size of its social media accounts.
—Luis Martinez, ABC News, 24 Jan. 2025
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 29 Jan. 2025
Tributes to Flores poured in Wednesday as news of his death spread throughout the L.A. comedy community.
—Nate Jackson, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2025
After news of the Profar signing broke, MassLive's Chris Cotillo offered insight into whether the Red Sox pursued the 31-year-old.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
The postings are an indication of how the Trump White House is prioritizing news of the border mission and is reaching a large audience through the size of its social media accounts.
—Luis Martinez, ABC News, 24 Jan. 2025
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“News of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news%20of. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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