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news item

NOUN
sound bite
Synonyms
STRONGEST
blurb clip excerpt one-liner quotation slogan snippet
WEAK
buzzword fifteen minutes of fame newsbreak notation note outtake passage photo opportunity piece quote saying selection spot news
NOUN
story
Synonyms
STRONGEST
adventure anecdote article autobiography biography book comedy description drama fable fantasy feature fiction history information legend memoir myth narrative novel record report tale tragedy version
STRONG
allegory apologue beat chronicle cliffhanger epic folktale gag narration nonfiction parable potboiler recital relation romance saga scoop sequel serial spiel yarn
WEAK
conte fairy tale long and short of it old saw

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The lunacy of America’s top colleges has become a perpetual news item.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

He told me he had gotten “at least 100 calls” since the local news item announcing the impending closure.

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

Immediately she began researching, finding detail in every online article, every news item and Ms Ming's book For the Love of Julie.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2025

The writer becomes an unrepentant co-conspirator in the plot to knock down Spears, one breaking news item at a time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2025

A news item comes up, dated this morning.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan

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