hit the headlines

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hit/make the headlines

to become important news and be reported in the newspapers and on the television and radio The latest scandal to hit the headlines is about a minister's son arrested for drug-dealing.

See also: headline, hit

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And what of the union that hit the headlines last year, now merged as the UCU? Movement for academic boycott of Israel alive, well--and growing by White, Ben / Washington Report on Middle East Affairs The latest flurry of worry to hit the headlines came earlier this month when high-end Halstead released its August market report noting a decrease of 14% in the average price of a city apartment since June. Forget headline news, we're as safe as houses, say brokers by Razzano, Tiffany / Real Estate Weekly Long before Canada s alluring new options for gay and lesbian weddings hit the headlines, Sheila Allen and Alex Volin decided to declare their commitment to each other in a ceremony on July 6. Forget the China pattern: the I Do Foundation helps couples create a ... by Wildman, Sarah / The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine) More results

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And what of the union that hit the headlines last year, now merged as the UCU?

Movement for academic boycott of Israel alive, well--and growing by White, Ben / Washington Report on Middle East Affairs

The latest flurry of worry to hit the headlines came earlier this month when high-end Halstead released its August market report noting a decrease of 14% in the average price of a city apartment since June.

Forget headline news, we're as safe as houses, say brokers by Razzano, Tiffany / Real Estate Weekly

Long before Canada s alluring new options for gay and lesbian weddings hit the headlines, Sheila Allen and Alex Volin decided to declare their commitment to each other in a ceremony on July 6.

Forget the China pattern: the I Do Foundation helps couples create a ... by Wildman, Sarah / The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)

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