news of

phrase

: information or a report about (something that happened)
It was late summer when news of his death arrived.

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Creel’s fellow cast members have been sending a lot of love to Haskins since the sad news of his death broke. — Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Sep. 2026 Meanwhile, South Korea's liberal government worried that news of the transfer could trigger an angry response from the North and hurt efforts to resume diplomacy between Pyongyang and Washington. — ABC News, 28 Sep. 2026 Her husband Ken Washington shared news of her death on Instagram. — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 28 Sep. 2026 Since news of the relocation spread, the restaurant has grown quieter. — Laura Rodríguez Presa, Chicago Tribune, 26 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for news of

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“News of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news%20of. Accessed 7 Oct. 2026.

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