break a story



break a story

[for a media outlet] to be the first to broadcast or distribute the story of an event. The Tribune broke the story before the Herald could even send a reporter to the scene.
See also: break, story

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ratan-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
Judoc-Breton, Ancient Celtic
Akram-Arabic
Zlatan-Croatian, Serbian, Bosnian, Macedonian, Bulgarian, Slovene
Cierrasee-ER-əEnglish (Modern)
Aldric['ɔ:ldrik]