good news
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of good news
First recorded in 1970–75
Example Sentences
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That’s good news for anyone who isn’t partial to splatter flicks or slashers but still enjoys a creep show that makes you think, especially ones that are more thoughtful than scary.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
But there’s good news, as long as you’re OK with eating chocolate grown in a vat—or made from something that isn’t a cocoa bean.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
She called him back within five minutes and told him, “I have good news and bad news,” he recalled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
The good news, according to Wilson and team, is that semiconductors are in their “final stages” of the correction which they say should end in mid-November.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Kennedy wanted to get the good news out as quickly as possible.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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