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as in data
a collection of factual knowledge about something
the network correspondent spent the entire day gathering information for her report on the brewing scandal
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as in news
a report of recent events or facts not previously known
what's the latest information about the wildfires out in the West?
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Read more on the prescribed fire below and follow later updates for further information.
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Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 9 Jan. 2026
This results page was generated automatically using information from TinBu and a template written and reviewed by an Indiana editor.
—Chris Sims, IndyStar, 9 Jan. 2026
Here is more information on each interview request.
—Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Jan. 2026
The Delaware County District Attorney's Office urges anyone with additional information to contact Detective Leah Cesanek at 610-623-1500 or Detective Chris Karr at 610-891-4700.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
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Noun
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Ironically, to deal with these difficulties, Virginia would have to both check facts and do some inventing of her own.—
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Who would have thought that giving away billions of dollars to people who self-certify facts on a form leads to tens of billions of dollars flying out the door to fraudsters who learn how to fill out the form?—
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This single-story home boasts a generous living space with four bedrooms and two baths.—
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Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.—
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Tight, info dense, and short, TDS gathers the latest automotive headlines from around the world and puts them in one place.—
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Additional details for the Winter Classic against the Mammoth, including ticketing info, date and start time, will be announced later.—
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“Information.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/information. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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