: 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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Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2025
The protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Los Angeles and President Donald Trump’s response of calling up the National Guard without a request from the governor deserve front-page coverage.
—Chicago Tribune, 10 June 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
We got clobbered when the Wall Street Journal did a front-page story on President Biden’s cognitive decline, and that was not very comfortable.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2025
The protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Los Angeles and President Donald Trump’s response of calling up the National Guard without a request from the governor deserve front-page coverage.
—Chicago Tribune, 10 June 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 17 Jun. 2025.
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