news flash

Example Sentences

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To the millions who greedily gobbled up scuttlebutt about her legendary meanness over the years, this is far from a news flash.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2024

For a time, nonprofits resisted those trends, but Eshelman surprised me with a news flash.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2023

In “A Lot of Nothing,” James and Vanessa, a Black couple, are watching television on the couch in their well-appointed Los Angeles home when a news flash alerts them to “another officer-involved shooting.”

From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2023

My two cents, as someone who lives in Sawant’s 3rd District, is that Sawant’s penchant for grandiose, activist stunts hardly comes as a news flash to the people.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2020

“Well, I have a news flash for you—we aren’t dead,” I said, “so that shoots down your poisoning theory.”

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos