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News Leak

Noun:

A news leak refers to the unauthorized release of confidential or classified information to the public or media prior to its official announcement.

Example:

"The news leak about the company's upcoming merger caused a frenzy in the stock market."

Verb:

To news leak means to disclose confidential information to the media or public without authorization.

Example:

"The politician's aide was accused of news leaking sensitive information to gain an advantage in the election."

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