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News   /nuz/  /njuz/   Listen
noun
News  n.  
1.
A report of recent occurrences; information of something that has lately taken place, or of something before unknown; fresh tidings; recent intelligence. "Evil news rides post, while good news baits."
2.
Something strange or newly happened. "It is no news for the weak and poor to be a prey to the strong and rich."
3.
A bearer of news; a courier; a newspaper. (Obs.) "There cometh a news thither with his horse."





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"News" Quotes from Famous Books



... guess that won't make you rich. Now, how would like to be a reporter, if you have got nothing better to do? The manager of a news agency downtown asked me to-day to find him a bright young fellow whom he could break in. It isn't much—$10 a week to start with. But it is better than peddling ...
— Analyzing Character • Katherine M. H. Blackford and Arthur Newcomb
... This terrible, unexpected news was fully grasped by Klimov's consciousness; but terrible and startling as it was, it could not overcome the animal joy that filled the convalescent. He cried and laughed, and soon began scolding because they would not ...
— The Party and Other Stories • Anton Chekhov
... thing is clearing itself!" exclaimed Rayner to his gasping and wild-eyed wife. "I must go to the colonel at once with his news." And away he went. ...
— The Deserter • Charles King
... be unclean if they have assisted at a funeral. When the ceremony is over, they immediately plunge into water for the sake of purification. Even the news of the death of a relative, a hundred miles off, has the same effect. The person who hears such news is considered unclean until he has bathed. In unison with this feeling, a person is no sooner dead, than he is hastened away to be buried or burned; for, until this is done, ...
— Dr. Scudder's Tales for Little Readers, About the Heathen. • Dr. John Scudder
... "That will just suit me and the children, too. I'll be home in a little while, and I have some wonderful news ...
— Bobbsey Twins in Washington • Laura Lee Hope


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