stops press

A form of stop press — An event or news article important enough to delay or interrupt the print, or require a reprint, of a publication, particularly of a newspaper edition.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of stop press
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APA

stops press. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stops%20press

MLA

“stops press.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stops%20press. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stops press,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stops%20press.

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