good news for (someone)
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: 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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The good news for the movie’s producers was that, by 2003, the film industry was benefiting hugely from a comparatively new and growing revenue source with the DVD format.
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Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 16 May 2025
But that doesn’t change all the good news for Amazon.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 14 May 2025
So the good news for their fans today is that both are on the guest list for this year’s event.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2025
The Alphabet web is touting its performance among adults 18-49 as Nielsen‘s first year of its expansive multiplatform ratings — including both linear and streaming data for the first time — continues to provide good news for the broadcast networks.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 13 May 2025
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Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 16 May 2025
But that doesn’t change all the good news for Amazon.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 14 May 2025
So the good news for their fans today is that both are on the guest list for this year’s event.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 14 May 2025
The Alphabet web is touting its performance among adults 18-49 as Nielsen‘s first year of its expansive multiplatform ratings — including both linear and streaming data for the first time — continues to provide good news for the broadcast networks.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 13 May 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 31 May. 2025.
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