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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a single news" is not correct in standard English usage.
The word "news" is an uncountable noun, so it should not be preceded by "a single."
Example: "I read a single piece of news today that caught my attention."
Alternatives: "a single piece of news" or "one news item".
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Not a single news outlet in New York has hung him in effigy for a while.
A Pew Research Center study found that consistent conservatives — the group that is most conservative in their worldview and voting patterns — are tightly clustered around a single news source, far more than any other: Fox News.
If, during a single news cycle, an article changes significantly, as in the Romney example above, a new article and new URL should be assigned.
Not a single news channel.
Reputations could be destroyed in a single news cycle.
They have not appeared together at a single news conference all year.
This year, the company has not scheduled even a single news conference.
Saturation coverage of a single news story went back to the assassination of Pres.
Other planned announcements were consolidated into a single news conference under his command.
Mr. Jones asserts that the paper and TV station are "directed from a single news desk".
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Three managing editors – Dafna Linzer, Rashida Jones, and Ilyas Kirmani – will jointly drive a single news-list of our top stories and output across digital platforms and dayside shows.
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