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Breaking News

Description:

Breaking news refers to newly received information about a current event that is of immediate importance and interest to the public. It is typically presented as the latest development or update in a rapidly evolving news story.

Senses and Usages:

Sense 1:

Noun: Breaking news as an event or piece of information that has just happened or become known and is being reported by news media.

Example sentence: I turned on the TV and heard the anchor announce the breaking news of a major earthquake.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Breaking news used to describe news articles, reports, or alerts that relate to recent and significant events, often found at the top of a news website or presented as a notification on mobile devices.

Example sentence: I received a breaking news notification on my phone about a terrorist attack in the city.

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