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as in info
a report of recent events or facts not previously known
received a call from their daughter, who excitedly gave them the 411 on all that had happened to her since arriving on campus
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as in scoop
information not generally available to the public
a guide that will give you the 411 on what's hot and what's not
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Noun
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Tour info Songwriters Hall of Fame Correspondent Martha Teichner meets a Lightwire Theater creature.—
David Morgan,
CBS News,
6 June 2025 -
For full details on which games and accessories are compatible, Nintendo has all the info on their website.—
Dave Quinn,
People.com,
6 June 2025
Noun
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Another way to get the inside scoop on availability is with the Nintendo Today!—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
5 June 2025
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Oh, and the answer is yes — you’re allowed to have more than one scoop of ice cream.—
Amaia Gavica,
Idaho Statesman,
4 June 2025
Noun
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With this critical funding, KPBS helps San Diegans receive life-saving information during earthquakes, floods and fires.—
Inez Gonzalez Perezchica,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 June 2025
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Anyone who was on or around the summit of Katahdin between 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, or has any other information regarding Esther’s whereabouts, is asked to call Houlton State Police.—
David Matthews,
New York Daily News,
4 June 2025
Noun
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My first tip to ward off burnout is to get back to paper.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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Martínez briefly left the conference to retrieve a bat so Franco could demonstrate some tips.—
Zack Meisel,
New York Times,
2 June 2025
Noun
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After rumors spread recently that Coinbase and Ripple were vying to acquire Circle, the largest stablecoin company in the United States just squashed speculation by announcing their IPO will go live next week on June 4.—
Cleve Mesidor,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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This Anthony Edwards Co-Star For more Minnesota Timberwolves, Orlando Magic and general NBA news and rumors, head on over to Newsweek Sports.—
Alex Kirschenbaum,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 June 2025
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From dropping chart-topping solo singles to racking up awards from around the world, alongside new projects like his own photo book, unexpected duets, and charity donations, V’s military service period still managed to be a springboard for creativity and generosity.—
Jeff Benjamin,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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The sheer Jewishness of Thalberg, Mayer, and the other studio heads is a subject that has been much turned over; Turan, writing a book for a series on Jewish lives, naturally puts it front and center.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
9 June 2025
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“411.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/411. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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