as in broadcast
chiefly US
a radio or television program that reports the news
the nightly TV newscast
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Recent Examples of newscast
For example, the host of France 24, an English-language French public newscast, uses the soft pronunciation.
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Liam Rappleye, USA Today, 25 Feb. 2026
The network’s evening newscast the CBS Evening News and morning show CBS Mornings have been stuck in third place behind NBC and ABC for years, and early indications were that those were top priorities.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 24 Feb. 2026
The public comment portion of the meeting included a mock newscast from five students in the Rolling Meadows journalism club.
—Noah Alcala Bach, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Feb. 2026
However, the studio enhances newscasts and the viewing experience.
—Cbs Baltimore Staff, CBS News, 23 Feb. 2026
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Liam Rappleye, USA Today, 25 Feb. 2026
The network’s evening newscast the CBS Evening News and morning show CBS Mornings have been stuck in third place behind NBC and ABC for years, and early indications were that those were top priorities.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 24 Feb. 2026
The public comment portion of the meeting included a mock newscast from five students in the Rolling Meadows journalism club.
—Noah Alcala Bach, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Feb. 2026
However, the studio enhances newscasts and the viewing experience.
—Cbs Baltimore Staff, CBS News, 23 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newscast
Noun
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Every year, some commenters suggest that the Oscars should cut categories from the main broadcast like, say Best Live Action Short Film.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
16 Mar. 2026
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Other major moments throughout the broadcast saw KPop Demon Hunters' songwriting team take Best Original Song, Best Live Action Short ending in a tie, and Anderson win his first-ever Oscar after 14 career nominations heading into the show.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 Mar. 2026
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Williams and Arnaud shared an identical graphic to their respective Instagram Stories on Monday that suggested their encounters with the negative side of fan posting have become unbearable.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Mar. 2026
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His loyal fan base is diverse, ranging from Gen Z political observers to White MS NOW moms and Black TikTokers who praise his go-go-go posting schedule.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
10 Mar. 2026
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The team's performance is both an advertisement to the world for Italian baseball and an advertisement back home for the sport itself.—
Becky Sullivan,
NPR,
13 Mar. 2026
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Signs that are unusually large or look more like advertisements than informational notices may not be fully compliant.—
Gary Singer,
Sun Sentinel,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Are people answering those job ads?—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
13 Mar. 2026
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The Hynes campaign has also defended an ad that calls Kaegi’s assessment of his own home into question.—
A.D. Quig,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Mar. 2026
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Traipsing down the Hollywood Farmers Market with giant heads of lettuce and overgrown bouquets feels not only like release, but also resistance and resilience.—
Elisa Wouk Almino
Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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The release of the subpoena comes as speculation about a federal investigation has ratcheted up within City Hall over the last year.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
13 Mar. 2026
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The telecast went beyond the usual montage and sad song this year to say goodbye to these icons of cinema.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
16 Mar. 2026
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In footage that circulated on social media after Sunday's telecast, the 35-year-old Best Supporting Actress nominee and recording artist was shown reprimanding someone off camera while others stepped between them.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Newscast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newscast. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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