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interesting or important enough to report as news
The rescue was certainly a newsworthy story.
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Recent Examples of newsworthy
The information the source supplies must be newsworthy and give readers genuine insight.
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Aaron Boxerman, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Between now and the beginning of his final L.A. Phil season in late September, Dudamel has newsworthy gigs elsewhere.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
After the second lethargic performance in the Americans’ loss to Canada in the third-place match, the response of former U.S. internationals on set like Clint Dempsey and Maurice Edu were as newsworthy as the results themselves.
—Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Jolie also had to consider whether Hall might might be using the ostensibly, star-friendly red carpet moment as an opportunity to elicit a newsworthy statement about Pitt.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2025
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Aaron Boxerman, New York Times, 3 May 2025
Between now and the beginning of his final L.A. Phil season in late September, Dudamel has newsworthy gigs elsewhere.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
After the second lethargic performance in the Americans’ loss to Canada in the third-place match, the response of former U.S. internationals on set like Clint Dempsey and Maurice Edu were as newsworthy as the results themselves.
—Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Jolie also had to consider whether Hall might might be using the ostensibly, star-friendly red carpet moment as an opportunity to elicit a newsworthy statement about Pitt.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for newsworthy
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From funny reactions to adorable giggles, see some of the best moments from Thursday's big game Comments Taylor Swift is back in her sporty era!—
Alexandra Schonfeld,
People.com,
13 June 2025
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Roman is my kind of Virgil—chatty, funny, forgiving, sharp.—
Marina Harss,
New Yorker,
13 June 2025
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Despite encountering macroeconomic challenges, the brand persists as a global growth powerhouse with an expanding international presence and remarkable efficiency.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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Even the endless parade of records this match set doesn’t quite do justice to the remarkable tennis on display.—
Jamie Barton,
CNN Money,
8 June 2025
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Whether enjoyed neat, in a classic cocktail, or as part of a creative mix, Bosque Nativo Gin delivers a memorable and refined drinking experience.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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Kristin Chenoweth and Aaron Tveit both gave pitch-perfect on-the-spot deliveries as Erivo held out her microphone to them, but the most memorable was definitely Lambert, who blew the crowd away with spontaneous, dexterous riffs.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
9 June 2025
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News and Noteworthy Ahead of the event, here’s some news and noteworthy items for MLP. - Just ahead of the event on 5/29/25: UPA fines and suspends Quang Duong for playing in an unsanctioned (and clearly unapproved) event while traveling to Vietnam to support his new paddle sponsor.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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This is noteworthy in that a great many people are prepared to accept many things for peace.—
Diedrich Diederichsen,
Artforum,
1 June 2025
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The news arrives just days before Duran Duran kick off their European and U.K. tour with Rodgers and CHIC joining as special guests.—
Jessica Lynch,
Billboard,
2 June 2025
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But even by such a high standard this triptych is special as a work of art and a piece of history.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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But Murphy believes there's still notable potential for automakers as well as their retailers in software — a focus area for companies as of late that also has not grown as much as initially expected.—
Michael Wayland,
CNBC,
5 June 2025
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Jeff Auker, the city’s director of development services, said the previous administration of Luke Bronin had placed a high priority on Parkville, with notable successes, particularly Parkville Market.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
5 June 2025
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Hamas issued an unusual warning about another hostage, Matan Zangauker, saying Israel's military had surrounded the area where he's held and that any harm that came to him during a rescue attempt would be Israel's responsibility.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 June 2025
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The unusual incident was documented on a Reddit page dedicated to all things Walmart.—
Peter Burke,
FOXNews.com,
8 June 2025
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“Newsworthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/newsworthy. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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