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  • 41news */*/*/ — UK [njuːz] / US [nuz] noun [uncountable] Get it right: news: Although the word news has an s on the end, it is an uncountable noun, so: ▪  it is never used in the plural ▪  it does not follow a Wrong: She now lives in exile, but the good news are …

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  • 42tell — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. recount, relate, narrate; inform, apprise, acquaint; explain; weigh, matter, influence; reveal, disclose, own, confess, acknowledge; discern, distinguish, make out, see, recognize; count, number,… …

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  • 43news — [[t]nju͟ːz, AM nu͟ːz[/t]] ♦ 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N prep News is information about a recently changed situation or a recent event. We waited and waited for news of him... They still haven t had any news about when they ll be able to go home... I wish …

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  • 44news — {{11}}news (n.) late 14c., new things, plural of new (n.) new thing, from NEW (Cf. new) (adj.); after Fr. nouvelles, used in Bible translations to render M.L. nova (neuter plural) news, lit. new things. Sometimes still regarded as plural, 17c.… …

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  • 45News of a Kidnapping — 1st edition (Colombian) News of a Kidnapping (Original Spanish title Noticia de un secuestro) is a non fiction book by Gabriel García Márquez. It was first published in Spanish in 1996, with an English translation released in 1997. The book… …

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  • 46news conference — (esp. AmE) noun ⇨ See also ↑press conference ADJECTIVE ▪ formal ▪ presidential ▪ televised ▪ prime time ▪ post game …

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  • 47tell — Synonyms and related words: acknowledge, acquaint, admit, advertise, advertise of, advise, affect, air, allegorize, amount to something, announce, apprise, approve, argue, articulate, ascertain, assert, asseverate, attest, aver, barrow, be… …

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  • 48News Sandwich — A technique reportedly used to deliver bad news to the British Prime Minister Gordon Brown. For some time, news reports have alluded to the stress Gordon Brown appears to be under – commenting on his heavily bitten fingernails, his curious habit… …

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  • 49tell — v 1. narrate, relate, report, recount, rehearse, recite; describe, portray, depict, detail, explain; delineate, sketch, picture, paint; romance. 2. vociferate, voice, give mouth or voice to, air, vent, ventilate, communicate, let be known; impart …

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  • 50Don't ask, don't tell — DADT redirects here. For the television syndication company, see Disney ABC Domestic Television. For other uses, see Don t ask, don t tell (disambiguation) …

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