What's the difference between news and newsy?

News


Definition:

  • (n) A report of recent occurences; information of something that has lately taken place, or of something before unknown; fresh tindings; recent intelligence.
  • (n) Something strange or newly happened.
  • (n) A bearer of news; a courier; a newspaper.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Lucy and Ed will combine coverage of hard and breaking news with a commitment to investigative journalism, which their track record so clearly demonstrates”.
  • (2) Today’s figures tell us little about the timing of the first increase in interest rates, which will depend on bigger picture news on domestic growth, pay trends and perceived downside risks in the global economy,” he said.
  • (3) Gallic wine sales in the UK have been tumbling for the past 20 years, but the news that France, once the largest exporter to these shores, has slipped behind Australia, the United States, Italy and now South Africa will have producers gnawing their knuckles in frustration.
  • (4) A Swedish news agency said it had received an email warning before the blasts in which a threat was made against Sweden's population, linked to the country's military presence in Afghanistan and the five-year-old case of caricatures of the prophet Muhammad by Swedish artist Lars Vilks.
  • (5) Fatah leader Yahya Rabah said the organisation would celebrate "with our brothers in Hamas", the Ma'an news agency reported.
  • (6) But the Franco-British spat sparked by Dave's rejection of Angela and Nicolas's cunning plan to save the euro has been given wings by news the US credit agencies may soon strip France of its triple-A rating and is coming along very nicely, thank you. "
  • (7) Meanwhile Ed Miliband, the Labour leader, waiting anxiously for news of the scale of the Labour advance in his first nationwide electoral test, will urge the electorate not to be duped by the promise of a coalition mark 2, predicting sham concessions by the Conservatives .
  • (8) And perhaps it’s this longevity that accounts for her popularity: a single tweet from Williams (who has 750,000 followers) about the series will prompt a Game Of Thrones news story.
  • (9) Channel 4 News said on Friday that Manji and the programme’s producer, ITN, had made an official complaint to press regulator Ipso.
  • (10) Evidence of the industrial panic surfaced at Digital Britain when Sly Bailey, the chief executive of Trinity Mirror, suggested that national newspaper websites that chased big online audiences have "devalued news" , whatever that might mean.
  • (11) The detail of all of that will come over the coming months,” Cormann told Sky News.
  • (12) We are firmly opposed to that," an unidentified spokesman from the ministry of industry and information technology told the state news agency, Xinhua.
  • (13) One might expect that a similar news spike and rebounding of support for stricter gun control can happen, given President Obama's new push.
  • (14) George Osborne said the 146,000 fall in joblessness marked "another step on the road to full employment" but Labour and the Trades Union Congress (TUC) seized on news that earnings were failing to keep pace with prices.
  • (15) Chris Pavlou, former vice chairman of Laiki, told Channel 4 news that Anastasiades was given little option by the troika but to accept the draconian terms, which force savers to take a hit for the first time in the fifth bailout of a eurozone country.
  • (16) Meanwhile the Brooklyn Nets, who have been dealing with nothing but bad news since the start of the regular season, will be without Paul Pierce for 2-4 weeks, also due to a right hand fracture.
  • (17) The New York Times also alleged that the Met had not passed full details about how many people were victims of the illegal practice to the CPS because it has a history of cooperation with News International titles.
  • (18) Her black persona unravelled this week when Ruthanne and Larry Dolezal, a couple named on her Montana birth certificate as her biological parents, told Spokane’s KREM 2 News that her ancestry was German and Czech, with traces of Native American.
  • (19) Prof Bryan Williams, chair of the working party that developed the chart, said: "Many changes in healthcare are incremental but this new National Early Warning Score (News) has the potential to transform patient safety in our hospitals and improve patient outcomes.
  • (20) This is welcome news but it needs to be borne in mind that the manufacturing sector is still far from racing ahead and serious doubts remain about the strength of demand for manufactured goods over the medium term, particularly once stimulative measures start being withdrawn.

Newsy


Definition:

  • (a.) Full of news; abounding in information as to current events.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Both worked for Disney, so naturally were rooting for Newsies and Peter and the Starcatcher but magnanimously conceded that "we did go see Once today and it's a great show".
  • (2) Crucial exposure The composer Alan Menken, who has won more Oscars than any other living person, was awarded his first Tony for Newsies.
  • (3) Kazee's performance in Once is heartfelt but most pundits thought Jordan's confident, slick performance in Newsies would win.
  • (4) Presenter Evan Davis signed off the BBC2 flagship news programme with Newsy McNewsnight.
  • (5) The award for best actor in a musical was a race between two newbies: Kazee of Once and Jeremy Jordan of Newsies.
  • (6) There will be two web versions to choose from: one more laid back, giving the content of the day; the other one more newsy, rotating.
  • (7) Reuters , BBC News and the Guardian provide good newsy Twitter feeds.
  • (8) When he and lyricist Jack Feldman originally wrote the score for the 1992 movie version of Newsies, which was a critical and commercial flop, he was laden with a Razzie for worst song.
  • (9) With its largely British creative team, Once beat the boisterous corporate Disney behemoth Newsies to best musical, Steve Kazee won best actor in a musical, and John Tiffany won best director.
  • (10) Jackass – the newsie Facebook Twitter Pinterest Former Telegraph proprietor Conrad Black comes under pressure from Boulton while attempting to downplay his fraud conviction – and brands the political editor a "jackass".
  • (11) Presenters include Mark Lawson, Kirsty Lang and John Wilson, who says its popularity comes from its eclectic, buzzy formula: "It can be newsy and topical, unpredictable".
  • (12) It showed a fresh way of doing popular newsy programming, just as GMTV was going through a series of troubles, from a record £2m fine for premium phoneline competition deceptions , to silly stunts such as the Live Wedding event.
  • (13) Though he was the emollient partner of several more angular personalities on Today, including Robert Robinson and Brian Redhead, he was originally brought on board to give the programme a harder, more newsy flavour than Jack de Manio, who had been doing the job for 11 years.
  • (14) Anyway, he says, "there was a theme, which is vaguely newsy, and about power and art.

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