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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While 5,400 drivers fighting their school-bus violations failed to get news of their legal wins, others could see their fines voided without even contesting their tickets, according to the audit. Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2026 Nvidia and Broadcom rose following news of Alphabet's spending plans, boosting hopes for the AI trade. Sarah Min, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2026 As of midday, the Post did not have any news of the changes on its website. David Bauder, Fortune, 4 Feb. 2026 When news of their engagement broke, the Today host revealed that her and her then-fiancé’s families were super close. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 3 Feb. 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 12 Feb. 2026.

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