"hot off the press" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: In hot-metal printing, newly printed material is warm Head templates: {{head|en|adjective|head=hot off the press}} hot off the press
  1. freshly printed
    Sense id: en-hot_off_the_press-en-adj-6KkZ7g1g
  2. (by extension, of news) so interesting or sensational that its publication cannot be delayed Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-hot_off_the_press-en-adj-IQ5YlZaI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56

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