exclusive
- noun
- /ɪkˈskluːsɪv/
- Literature
- The newspaper featured an exclusive interview with the famous actor.
He's broken many huge exclusives over there in the UK.
- He's broken many huge exclusives over there in the UK.
- There you go, people exclusive on digital.
- They front paged it and they said Post exclusive, Cindy Adams exclusive.
- Today we've got a world exclusive on the Criminal Connection.
- So that's an exclusive on True News Aliens confirmed.
- I knew you got a people exclusive.
Examples
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In this CNB News exclusive, our cameras caught Gilliam... making what was arguably the most controversial statement of the day.
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Today we've got a world exclusive on the Criminal Connection.
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You gentlemen have an exclusive here.
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We were paying him for an exclusive.
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For an exclusive with Armstrong?
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We signed an exclusive with PLDT last week.
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The point is, I told the whole school I'd get an exclusive with Michael Tinsley!
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It is the third issue of our exclusive comic book series Blood Oath.
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OK, Spotify approaches you with an opportunity for a new exclusive solo podcast show.
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I've got an exclusive for you, Wendy.
Synonyms
An exclusive news story published before anyone else
Compounds
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Etymology
The word exclusive for a news story also comes from the Latin parts ex- 'out' and claudere 'to shut'. Think of a paper 'shutting out' other papers — an exclusive is a story only one newspaper has.