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news item

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Noun1.news item - an item in a newspaper
newspaper, paper - a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements; "he read his newspaper at breakfast"
item, point - a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list; "he noticed an item in the New York Times"; "she had several items on her shopping list"; "the main point on the agenda was taken up first"
factoid - a brief (usually one sentence and usually trivial) news item


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In the next morning's paper I saw a little news item, and the last sentence of it may help you (as it helped me) to weld the incidents together.
The idea is, of course, to make the thing exciting just when it would otherwise be dying as a news item.
 
 
 
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