news of
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: information or a report about (something that happened)
It was late summer when news of his death arrived.
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Mere hours after news of the Durant trade broke, Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton then suffered his own Achilles injury in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.
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Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
For a while, this seemed like the biggest news of the year in pro basketball would be the trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Lakers.
—Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 23 June 2025
Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free weekly newsletter to get the biggest news of the week delivered to your inbox every Friday.
—Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 20 June 2025
However, who cares when the month of June brought the Cougars their biggest news of the year already?
—Grace Raynor, New York Times, 19 June 2025
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Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
For a while, this seemed like the biggest news of the year in pro basketball would be the trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Lakers.
—Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 23 June 2025
Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free weekly newsletter to get the biggest news of the week delivered to your inbox every Friday.
—Stephanie Sengwe, People.com, 20 June 2025
However, who cares when the month of June brought the Cougars their biggest news of the year already?
—Grace Raynor, New York Times, 19 June 2025
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“News of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news%20of. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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