How to Use front-page in a Sentence
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The births and deaths of their cubs were front-page news.
—ABC News, 12 Nov. 2023
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But the scandal was not front-page news, nor did most of the public comprehend the scope of the issue.
—Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024
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Her family's high profile made the story front-page news as the NYPD kept up the hunt for her.
—Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 14 May 2024
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For a topic that's been front-page news for weeks, the debt ceiling sure seems to mystify a lot of people.
—David Pogue, CBS News, 28 May 2023
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Missing Black women are rarely front-page news; sadly, many of us don’t even know their names.
—Natalie Wilson, Essence, 2 Sep. 2023
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Loren’s objections made front-page news in Israel, and Geller assumed he was finished.
—David Segal, BostonGlobe.com, 8 July 2023
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Also, the two who work for newspapers are more concerned with front-page placement in print than page views or social media plans, which is just adorable.
—Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024
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So far, the Alexander case has been, if not quite a sleeper, not splashy front-page news, perhaps because of a misguided sense of its political stakes.
—Michael Li, The New Republic, 2 Oct. 2023
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Still, for Ukrainians going about their everyday lives and the country’s media, the potential shutdown is not front-page news.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 28 Sep. 2023
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When the documents turned out to be forged, the paper printed a front-page retraction, and Philips was pressured into resigning.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 1 Feb. 2024
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And many of his gambling activities that were front-page news decades ago are now basically legal.
—Mary Spicuzza, Journal Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2024
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His office has a view of the Willamette River, and its walls are decorated with patents, cover stories from Nature and Cell, and front-page newspaper writeups of his work.
—Dana Goodyear, The New Yorker, 2 Sep. 2023
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The idea seemed so novel that Ronald Reagan’s promise during his 1980 presidential campaign made front-page news.
—Linda Greenhouse, New York Times, 1 Dec. 2023
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Sanatan Sanstha denied any involvement, but a day later the group’s newsletter ran a front-page statement calling Dabholkar’s death a blessing.
—Parth M.n., WIRED, 23 Nov. 2023
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When the news was announced at the church, the congregation rose and applauded, The Constitution reported in a front-page article.
—Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2023
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In response to the front-page article Jan. 28 about marijuana, its use and sales, the article omitted water issues.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2024
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The investigation had simmered for months before bursting into front-page news in August.
—Arkansas Online, 9 June 2023
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Wednesday's newspapers agree that presidential son Hunter Biden's felony convictions are front-page news.
—The Week Staff, theweek, 12 June 2024
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Nearly two weeks ago, the McCurtain Gazette-News released the audio recording and a front-page exposé about the racist and threatening remarks county officials allegedly made during it.
—Corin Cesaric, Peoplemag, 27 Apr. 2023
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The investigation had simmered for months before bursting into front-page news in remarkable fashion last August.
—Eric Tucker, ajc, 9 June 2023
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State media outlets have said the government’s efforts minimized losses for farmers, with a front-page article in a recent People’s Daily newspaper trumpeting the progress of the harvest.
—Nicole Hong, New York Times, 24 June 2023
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Through his penetrating interviews with many of the most important newsmakers, the show has played an essential role in politics and policy, routinely made front-page news, and framed the thinking in Washington and beyond.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 June 2023
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The publicity included a daily listing of events, front-page articles touting record-breaking attendance and frequent features.
—Daniel Golden, ProPublica, 14 Oct. 2023
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When the enormous operation underway was announced, a U.S. newspaper highlighted a front-page drawing of invading soldiers cascading into Europe, as a terrified Hitler fled.
—Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2024
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Black performers rarely made its celebrated cover; even Public Enemy during peak popularity was denied front-page treatment.
—Armond White, National Review, 20 Sep. 2023
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