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Definition of news peg in US English: news pegnoun An aspect or angle of a story that makes it newsworthy. Talese further expanded traditional journalistic practice by delaying a story's news peg until as late in a story as he could manage Example sentencesExamples - His news peg is the housing market, which he says is more likely to crash than not.
- The story, apparently plucked from the Drudge Report and then localized, didn't have a concrete news peg.
- But since the sidewalk's not melting, if I want any sort of news peg for this column, I'll have to venture into the murky-as-tar area of All This Talk about the ‘Marriage Penalty.’
- Although death is the obvious news peg, an obituary, like any story, needs a central point.
- Still, it needed a news peg, the original one having long since evaporated.
Definition of news peg in US English: news pegnoun An aspect or angle of a story that makes it newsworthy. Talese further expanded traditional journalistic practice by delaying a story's news peg until as late in a story as he could manage Example sentencesExamples - Although death is the obvious news peg, an obituary, like any story, needs a central point.
- Still, it needed a news peg, the original one having long since evaporated.
- The story, apparently plucked from the Drudge Report and then localized, didn't have a concrete news peg.
- But since the sidewalk's not melting, if I want any sort of news peg for this column, I'll have to venture into the murky-as-tar area of All This Talk about the ‘Marriage Penalty.’
- His news peg is the housing market, which he says is more likely to crash than not.
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