opinion poll
[noun]
a survey conducted to collect people's views, preferences, or beliefs on specific topics or issues
Ex:
Solutions - Advanced - Unit 2 - 2C
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breaking news
[noun]
information that has been just received by a television or radio news channel
Ex:
People
were
glued
to
their
phones
,
checking
breaking news
updates
about
the
storm
.
press conference
[noun]
a formal meeting or gathering where members of the media are invited to ask questions and receive information from a person or organization
Ex:
The
company
organized
a
press conference
to
announce
its
merger
.
freedom
[noun]
the right to act, say, or think as one desires without being stopped, controlled, or restricted
Ex:
pressure group
[noun]
a group or organization that actively seeks to influence public opinion and government policies on specific issues
Ex:
The
pressure group
raised
funds
to
support
its
legal
challenges
.
gutter press
[noun]
a group or organization that actively seeks to influence public opinion and government policies on specific issues
Ex:
He
refused
to
comment
on
the
gutter press
reports
about
his
relationship
.
media
[noun]
the ways through which people receive information such as newspapers, television, etc.
Ex:
Media literacy
education
is
essential
in
helping
people
critically
evaluate
information
and
navigate
the
vast
landscape
of
media
sources
available
today
.
coverage
[noun]
the reporting of specific news or events by the media
Ex:
The
journalist
provided
in-depth
coverage
of
the
humanitarian
crisis
.
scandal
[noun]
an event or action that is considered morally or legally wrong and causes public outrage or controversy
Ex:
The
scandal
at
the
university
caused
a
loss
of
trust
in
its
leadership
.
tip-off
[noun]
a piece of information or warning that is given secretly or discreetly, often to provide advance knowledge or insight
Ex:
She
gave
me
a
tip-off
about
the
upcoming
sale
at
the
store
.
to dig around
[verb]
to find information about someone or something through extensive research or investigation
Ex:
The
detective
promised
to
dig around
and
see
if
there
were
any
leads
on
the
missing
person
case
.
ethics
[noun]
a set of moral principles that govern a person's or group's behavior and decision-making
Ex:
Many
professions
have
established
ethics
to
ensure
accountability
and
integrity
.
gruesome
[adjective]
causing extreme fear, shock, or disgust
Ex:
He
shared
a
gruesome
tale
of
survival
in
the
wilderness
.
revelation
[noun]
the act of making something known or revealed, particularly something surprising or previously unknown
Ex:
The
scientist
's
discovery
was
hailed
as
a
major
revelation
in
physics
.
gusty
[adjective]
showing bravery, boldness, or determination in challenging situations
Ex:
She
made
a
gusty
decision
to
start
her
own
business
despite
the
risks
.
to infiltrate
[verb]
to secretly enter an organization or group with the aim of spying on its members or gathering information
Ex:
Spies
may
be
trained
to
infiltrate
terrorist cells
to
prevent
potential
attacks
.