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in the news

ADJECTIVE
current
Synonyms
STRONGEST
modern ongoing present prevailing
STRONG
fad general in instant mod now ruling swinging
WEAK
accepted accustomed afoot circulating common knowledge customary cutting-edge doing existent extant fashionable going around hot in circulation in progress in the mainstream in use in vogue leading-edge on the front burner popular present-day prevalent rampant regnant rife state-of-the-art topical trendy up-to-date widespread
Antonyms
WEAK
antiquated old old-fashioned past uncommon uncontemporary

Example Sentences

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Pricing wasn’t disclosed in the news release, but potential buyers can expect to pay six figures.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

That’s not even the only cruise in the news right now for public health reasons—a norovirus outbreak on a ship called Ambition recently made dozens of passengers sick shortly after the trip began.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

They see what’s in the news and they talk about it.”

From Salon • May 13, 2026

In Siena, which is featured in one of the episodes in the news series, Tucci explores the Tuscan city's historic contradas - districts which maintain strong local identities.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

There hasn’t been anything in the news about Cleopatra’s Needle, so I haven’t had anything to write.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman

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