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news service

American  

noun

  1. an agency that gathers news stories for its members or subscribers.


Etymology

Origin of news service

An Americanism dating back to 1890–95

Example Sentences

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I saw it on some news service, and I thought, oh, this has to lead the whole sequence.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Michael was previously a reporter for Alliance News, a London-based business news service.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

STV's plan will see the end of the entirely separate news service for the north of Scotland, which is the legacy of the former Grampian Television.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

Tasnim, a news service affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, accused the U.S. of telling stories.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 25, 2026

The news service announced on Facebook and its newswire that the tweet was fake.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow

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