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.

Examples of good news for (someone) in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In 2000, Lichtman said eight of the 13 keys could be good news for Democrats, though Al Gore ultimately lost the race to George W. Bush after a protracted fight that ended up at the Supreme Court. —

Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 22 Sep. 2024 The Fed also hinted at the potential for additional cuts in coming months, revealing a more aggressive trajectory to take action that might be good news for borrowers than forecasted in June. —

Benzinga, Detroit Free Press, 21 Sep. 2024 There is some corresponding good news for people in areas with more Starlink capacity. —

Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 20 Sep. 2024 In short, just because a rate cut could be good news for everybody doesn’t mean the Magnificent Seven can’t stay hot. —

Bygreg McKenna, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for good news for (someone)

These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'good news for (someone).' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Cite this Entry

Style

“Good news for (someone).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/good%20news%20for%20%28someone%29. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.

Copy Citation