good copy

noun

: interesting news stories
Political scandals make good copy.

Examples of good copy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web As a wanted woman with a price on her head, which is to say, good copy, Nell’s character and exploits are twisted and exaggerated in the turn-of-the-18th century tabloid press, personified by the Fieldingesque publisher Lady Eularia Moggerhangar, played by Joely Richardson. Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024 In the Renaissance, an original painting went for about 2.5 times the price of a good copy. Krzysztof Pelc, WIRED, 16 Mar. 2023

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“Good copy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20copy. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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