good news for (someone)

idiom

: something new that will be useful to (someone)

Lower ticket prices are good news for sports fans.

The new dog park is good news for dog lovers.

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And that could be good news for Chiefs fans as Super Bowl LIX is up next. —

Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2025 Public health experts had worried that a new Trump administration would end the program altogether, but some hoped the appointment of Marco Rubio as secretary of state would spell good news for the program. —

Apoorva Mandavilli, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025 Initially, there were reports that Goedert was at practice, offering some good news for the injured tight end. —

John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025 The lack of a marquee name is good news for this year’s holdovers, freeing up space on ballots limited to 10 selections. —

C. Trent Rosecrans, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for good news for (someone)

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