: printed on the front page of a newspaper
also
: very newsworthy
front-paged; front-paging; front-pages
: to print or report on the front page
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Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
There was the time a young Roy Keane stood in the Old Market Square, posing for a front-page photograph in the Nottingham Evening Post, and declared his love for the city when, in reality, the process was already under way to move him to Manchester United.
—Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 28 July 2025
Scott Talley, Freep.com, 19 Mar. 2023
In November of that year, a front-page New York Times article was instrumental in bringing awareness of deep learning technology to the broader public sphere.
—IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2023
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Adjective
And Jinny is on every front-page, wanted for the kidnap of her unborn child.
—Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
There was the time a young Roy Keane stood in the Old Market Square, posing for a front-page photograph in the Nottingham Evening Post, and declared his love for the city when, in reality, the process was already under way to move him to Manchester United.
—Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 28 July 2025
Verb
And that would lead to a front-page story about the then-Karen Farmer in the Dec. 28, 1977, edition of the New York Times.
—Scott Talley, Freep.com, 19 Mar. 2023
In November of that year, a front-page New York Times article was instrumental in bringing awareness of deep learning technology to the broader public sphere.
—IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2023
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“Front-page.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/front-page. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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