news flash
a brief dispatch sent by a wire service, usually transmitting preliminary news of an important story or development.
Origin of news flash
1- Compare bulletin (def. 2).
Words Nearby news flash
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How to use news flash in a sentence
But, news flash—wearing a wireless bra doesn’t have to be boring.
But news flash: colorful wedding gowns have been around for centuries.
Here Comes the Bride…In Flaming Red: Two Centuries of Colorful Wedding Dresses | Liza Foreman | May 7, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTnews flash: People can distinguish between voting for a governor and voting for a president.
The Wrong Election Takeaways From Christie’s Win, Virginia, and More | Michael Tomasky | November 7, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTnews flash: Obama and Ryan have fundamentally different visions of the role of the federal government.
The Budget Wars Begin, With Paul Ryan Firing the First Volley | John Avlon | March 13, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTI have a news flash for you: There is not going to be any deal in the next 25 days.
news flash: Actor Ben Affleck is considering a run for the Senate.
The Media Fantasize About Ben Affleck Vying for John Kerry’s Seat | Lauren Ashburn | December 22, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTTo be precise, upon the night when the symphonic broadcast had been interrupted to give a news flash.
The Street That Wasn't There | Clifford Donald Simak
British Dictionary definitions for newsflash
/ (ˈnjuːzˌflæʃ) /
a brief item of important news, often interrupting a radio or television programme
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