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Some more exciting news that skincare devotees can look forward to: Glossier is re-launching The Super Serums this spring. — Maya Allen, Marie Claire, "Glossier Just Launched Bubblewrap, an Eye and Lip Plumping Cream I Got to Test First," 29 Apr. 2019 Good news: From now until April 22, Nordstrom is slashing prices on items from coveted fitness brands like Sweaty Betty, Ivy Park, and more, during their spring sales event. — Tiffany Dodson, SELF, "The Best 15 Activewear Pieces to Buy at the Nordstrom Spring Sale," 18 Apr. 2019 The news, but shorter, delivered straight to your inbox. — Sean Illing, Vox, "How the media should respond to Trump’s lies: State of the Union edition," 5 Feb. 2019 So many recent tech news stories have shared the same theme: Big Internet Company Creepily Watches Unsuspecting Users. — Alexander George, Popular Mechanics, "How To Make Yourself Less Trackable Online," 18 Apr. 2019 But as that becomes a major news story, no one seems to care that Kamala Harris grew up singing a Baptist choir. — Jennifer Wright, Harper's BAZAAR, "Why Female Presidential Candidates Are Still Overlooked," 18 Apr. 2019 After offering $10,000 to $25,000 per season to players in Year 1, the NWHL scaled back to a $100,000 yearly salary cap and wages reported by news sources at between $2,500 and $10,000. — Geoff Baker, The Seattle Times, "NHL franchise in hand, the push to bring women’s professional hockey to Seattle begins in earnest," 16 Apr. 2019 Several Deadliest Catch stars shared their sympathy shortly after news of the tragedy broke, including Captain Keith Colburn. — Blair Donovan, Country Living, "'Deadliest Catch' Season 15 Premiere Pays Tribute to Fishermen Who Lost Their Lives," 14 Apr. 2019 The news of Wendy and Kevin's split comes weeks after the host made her official return to The Wendy Williams Show on March 4. — Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping, "Wendy Williams Fans Think She Shaded Husband Kevin Hunter in Cryptic Instagram Post," 12 Apr. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'news.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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