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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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Recent Examples of information
Those with more information on the incident are asked to contact the department at 925-778-2441.
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Sierra Lopez,
Mercury News,
5 July 2026
Anyone with information on this shooting can call Miramar police at 954-602-4357 or reach out to Broward Crime Stoppers either online or 954-493-8477 (TIPS).
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David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
5 July 2026
Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Vargas with the Orland Police Department at 530-865-1616.
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Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
5 July 2026
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
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Nc Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
5 July 2026
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Sierra Lopez,
Mercury News,
5 July 2026
Anyone with information on this shooting can call Miramar police at 954-602-4357 or reach out to Broward Crime Stoppers either online or 954-493-8477 (TIPS).
—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
5 July 2026
Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Vargas with the Orland Police Department at 530-865-1616.
—
Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
5 July 2026
These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
—
Nc Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
5 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for information
Noun
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Spectators can also use the tool to access photos, history and basic facts about the legendary aircraft roaring overhead.
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Instead, they must be guided by the real-time facts of each situation, measure their key performance indicators carefully, and weigh the probabilities of different possible outcomes.
Noun
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For the most up-to-date info on delays or cancellations, download your airline's app, sign up for text alerts, or use tracking sites like FlightAware.
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Here are the plans that these grocery stores across Kansas City have for Independence Day and where to find more info.
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This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
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Gil was trapped beneath more than 100 tons of rubble after the partial collapse of the Galerias Playa Grande commercial center, which includes buildings nine and four stories tall.
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“Information.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/information. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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