Examples of break the news in a Sentence
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There was no reason given for the show’s cancellation in the report from Variety, which was the first outlet to break the news.
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James Factora, Them., 3 Oct. 2025
With Potter’s help, Olivia gets five final minutes with Rafferty to break the news to him.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
Watch Goldberg break the news to the show's audience in the video at the top of this post.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Sep. 2025
According to Deadline, which was first to break the news, Malkovich will play Spencer, the head of a South Florida criminal organization.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 27 Aug. 2025
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James Factora, Them., 3 Oct. 2025
With Potter’s help, Olivia gets five final minutes with Rafferty to break the news to him.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
Watch Goldberg break the news to the show's audience in the video at the top of this post.
—Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Sep. 2025
According to Deadline, which was first to break the news, Malkovich will play Spencer, the head of a South Florida criminal organization.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 27 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for break the news
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“Break the news.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/break%20the%20news. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.
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