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wire service
noun
: a news organization that sends news stories to many newspapers, magazines, etc.
Full Definition of WIRE SERVICE
: a news agency that sends out syndicated news copy to subscribers by wire or by satellite transmission
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First Known Use of WIRE SERVICE
1944
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