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Record 1 1981-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • News and Journalism (General)
OBS

the essential feature in a news story or at least the leading human interest aspect on which a journalist may pivot his story.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Information et journalisme (Généralités)
OBS

Au sens figuré: prétexte qui permet «d'accrocher» par ex. Peg to hang a grievance on, prétexte pour se plaindre. Peg to hang an article on, détail qui permettra de raccrocher un article à l'actualité.

Spanish

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