
Grab/hit/make the headlines
Newsworthiness
The phrase is used when an event is significant enough to draw widespread media coverage.

The company's breakthrough technology hit the headlines worldwide.
Unexpected Events
Often involves surprising or shocking events that captivate public interest.

The underdog team's victory hit the headlines after a stunning performance.
Rapid Spread
The news spreads fast across various media platforms when it 'hits the headlines'.

The environmental protest hit the headlines in multiple countries within hours.
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