good news for (someone)
idiom
: something new that will be useful to (someone)
Lower ticket prices are good news for sports fans.
The new dog park is good news for dog lovers.
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Here's some good news for fans: Peter Berg, the one-time Shocker star who directed the 2004 film and developed the NBC series, will direct and executive produce the reboot.
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2025
In other good news for investors, Simon’s board of directors declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $2.15 for the third quarter of 2025, representing an increase of $0.10, or 4.9 percent year-over-year.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 4 Aug. 2025
That’s good news for fans who just wanted to watch hockey without hearing from the accountants and mediators.
—Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 25 July 2025
Which is a spot of good news for the bargain hunter.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 21 July 2025
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2025
In other good news for investors, Simon’s board of directors declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $2.15 for the third quarter of 2025, representing an increase of $0.10, or 4.9 percent year-over-year.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 4 Aug. 2025
That’s good news for fans who just wanted to watch hockey without hearing from the accountants and mediators.
—Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 25 July 2025
Which is a spot of good news for the bargain hunter.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 21 July 2025
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“Good news for (someone).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20news%20for%20%28someone%29. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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