news of

phrase

: information or a report about (something that happened)
It was late summer when news of his death arrived.

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Swift and Kelce shared news of their engagement in August 2025. Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 3 July 2026 Printed in Exeter, New Hampshire, just days after the Declaration was adopted on July 4, 1776, the document was intended to spread news of American independence throughout the American colonies. Elmira Aliieva, NBC news, 3 July 2026 Texas lawmakers help secure nun's release As news of Ugboaja's detention spread, members of southern Texas’ congressional delegation called for the nun's release. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 2 July 2026 Chips stock were volatile in the back half of the week on news of efficiency gains among the frontier models and a move by Meta to rent out excess computational capacity. Dan Mangan,luke Fountain,kevin Breuninger,garrett Downs,ashley Capoot,justin Papp, CNBC, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for news of

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“News of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news%20of. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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