news of

idiom

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

Examples of news of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The relationship with her ex Alfie is only slightly less messy, with news of their breakup all over the Internet. Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 22 July 2024 There will be grandparents, aunts and uncles, cousins, and friends waiting for news of the baby's arrival. Wayne Parker, Parents, 22 July 2024 Global tech outage affecting multiple industries Consumers are waking up this Friday morning to news of a global tech outage, which has hit airlines, banks, healthcare, coffee shops, TV newsrooms and public transit. Betty Lin-Fisher, USA TODAY, 19 July 2024 Those conversations have proven fraught, however, with former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak even canceling one once news of the talk hit the press. Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 18 July 2024 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 26 Jul. 2024.

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