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Stop press
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the most recent and important news that is added to a newspaper at the last moment before printing or after the start of the printing process, especially as a heading
Example
The stop press announcement informed readers about a last-minute change to the schedule of the upcoming event.
As soon as the journalist received the urgent update, they rushed to the editor's desk to request a stop press.
The newspaper's website posted a stop press alert, directing readers to the latest updates on the developing story.
The breaking news was so urgent that the editor shouted "Stop press!"
The breaking news was so significant that the editor ordered a stop press to update the front page of the newspaper.