what else is new
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what else is new
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A rhetorical request for some real news, on hearing a report that was not news because it represents a continuing predictable and unsatisfactory situation.
My mum is still giving me grief for not getting a job. ― What else is new?
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title = {what else is new},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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