newsworthy
adjective
news·wor·thy
ˈnüz-ˌwər-t͟hē 
ˈnyüz-
: interesting enough to the general public to warrant reporting
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There are enough famous names, insinuations, and revelations that the messages are inherently newsworthy.
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Max Tani, semafor.com, 8 Dec. 2025
That doesn't mean not pursuing stories about someone who has done something wrong or newsworthy enough to chase.
—Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 5 Dec. 2025
There are enough famous names, insinuations, and revelations that the messages are inherently newsworthy.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 14 Nov. 2025
The newsmagazine’s producers evidently agreed that those moments weren’t the most newsworthy.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for newsworthy
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“Newsworthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newsworthy. Accessed 26 Dec. 2025.
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newsworthy
adjective
news·wor·thy
-ˌwər-t͟hē
: sufficiently interesting to the average person to deserve reporting
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