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bad news

NOUN
trouble
Synonyms
WEAK
bind bother concern danger deep trouble difficulty dilemma dire straits disappointment distress grief headache hindrance hot water inconvenience mess misfortune nuisance pain predicament problem struggle torment woe

Example Sentences

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So in case you were already frustrated by the saturation of your TV’s blaring “digital billboards,” here’s some bad news: It’s about to get more invasive.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

The good and bad news is there’s no magic wand, as that means the answers are accessible to you too.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

The bad news for Arsenal is that the title race remains in Manchester City's control.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Overall, that volatility has likely turned some investors off entirely, and those that remain are pickier, leading the most volatile staples stocks to trail their more stable peers and take bigger hits from bad news.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

People were scared to bring Stalin bad news, and he was sure he couldn’t be tricked.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein