: printed on the front page of a newspaper
also
: very newsworthy
front-paged; front-paging; front-pages
: to print or report on the front page
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That attitude, Nixon lamented, had been on display in the front-page coverage of Manson.
—Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025
Scott Talley, Freep.com, 19 Mar. 2023
In November of that year, a front-page New York Times article was instrumental in bringing awareness of deep learning technology to the broader public sphere.
—IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2023
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Adjective
The front-page article attracted the attention of George Vernadsky, a scholar of Russian history at Yale University.
—Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
That attitude, Nixon lamented, had been on display in the front-page coverage of Manson.
—Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
And that would lead to a front-page story about the then-Karen Farmer in the Dec. 28, 1977, edition of the New York Times.
—Scott Talley, Freep.com, 19 Mar. 2023
In November of that year, a front-page New York Times article was instrumental in bringing awareness of deep learning technology to the broader public sphere.
—IEEE Spectrum, 14 Mar. 2023
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“Front-page.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/front-page. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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