as in news
a report of recent events or facts not previously known
as he has for decades, he gets most of his gen from the BBC over the wireless
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Noun
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Get more info on that and the 2025 model over at Ford.com.—
Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
14 May 2025 -
Just answer a few questions, and your info is automatically filled in.—
StackCommerce Team,
PC Magazine,
13 May 2025
Noun
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Any information included in the posts must be easily obtainable through a FOIA request.—
Daniel McFadin,
Arkansas Online,
11 May 2025
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And like all public media outlets, we were built on a promise: that all people — regardless of income, geography, or background — deserve access to information that informs, educates, and inspires.—
Mark G. Contreras,
Hartford Courant,
11 May 2025
Noun
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Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.—
Tommy McArdle,
People.com,
19 May 2025
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This story was originally published May 17, 2025 at 10:13 PM.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
18 May 2025
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“Gen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gen. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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