news story
collocation in Englishmeaningsofnewsandstory
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news
noun[U]
uk/njuːz/us/nuːz/
information or reports about ...
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story
noun[C]
uk/ˈstɔː.ri/us/ˈstɔːr.i/
a description, either true or imagined, of a connected series ...
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(Definition ofnewsandstoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofnews story
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They are a summary of the summary which typically forms the first few lines of anynewsstory.
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In addition, some of these headlines emphasize the "out-of-ordinariness" of thenewsstory.
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A recentnewsstorytells that people are giving gifts of cosmetic surgery to their friends and family.
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The style guides that journalists use confirm that the intention is to refrain from specifying gender unless it is relevant to thenewsstory.
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Subject 1 fully utilised words from thenewsstoryand made a small amount of abstraction.
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He laments that ' very little was heard about ' the famine, though it ' should have been a majornewsstory' (p. 81).
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This was done by multiplying the actual duration of thenewsstoryby the inverse numerical rank of the story's appearance in the sequence of the news bulletin.
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Highly descriptive language and unnecessary details are also used to dramatize and sensationalize thenewsstory.
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While the climax usually comes near the end of a narrative, the most important fact is given at the beginning of anewsstory, usually, in the first paragraph.
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In the short time between the posting of anewsstoryand its deletion by monitors following the directives of the propaganda authorities, the information can speed throughout the country.
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We were told, over and over again, the samenewsstory.
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That is a goodnewsstoryto which we should give greater attention.
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If they talk about railways, it is not a particularly goodnewsstory.
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All in all, it is a goodnewsstory.
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The truth is that this year's statement is not a goodnewsstoryfor local government either.
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I have a goodnewsstoryto tell.
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That represents a total of 740 houses purchased under this initiative, and is, yet again, an excellent goodnewsstory.
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