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news (from someone)
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. news (from someone)
  2. 2. letter
  3. 3. (someone's) whereabouts
This noun refers to news or information about someone's whereabouts or current situation, often used when someone has been out of contact. It can also mean tidings or a message, and is frequently used in phrases asking whether anyone has heard from a missing or absent person.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I randomly heard news about an old friend near the station — I wonder if it's true.

Sentence 2

Wait, the stories are conflicting again?

Sentence 3

You're not staying quiet just to avoid telling me bad news, are you?

Sentence 4

Any news about her seems to vanish into thin air.

Sentence 5

I just have this uneasy feeling that bad news is on its way.