newsworthy
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Any disruption of those norms felt like a newsworthy event.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
A case could be made, of course, that words spoken by the president or vice president are inherently newsworthy, especially if they cover a big-news topic.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
“Four dollars a gallon or more in some places is always newsworthy because it’s just so visible,” said Michael Webber, who leads the Webber Energy Group at the University of Texas at Austin.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 28, 2026
After a newsworthy mishap, his agent advises him to lie low, which is impossible for him to do; there is no itch he won’t scratch, and no good advice he’ll actually follow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026
I guess I could stick with the line about the sandwich, but it hardly qualifies as newsworthy.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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