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"The understanding is that we don't get results unless we test positive. The proverbial no news is good news," says BBC producer Pratiksha Ghildial.
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2022
We’ve seen no changes in Fed QE outlook so in this regard, no news is good news.
From Reuters • Mar. 17, 2021
On cut-down day, no news is good news.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2018
For the judge and putative Justice, no news is good news.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 31, 2018
Aunt Ivy would say no news is good news, but still my stomach tightened as I scanned the front page.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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