# hot off the presses

idiom

Source: https://englishreference.com/idiom/hot-off-the-presses
Updated: 2026-08-10

## Meaning

Freshly printed, minted, written, or created.

## Examples

- These newspapers are hot off the presses.
- I just received the report, so it is hot off the presses and ready for you to read.
- The journalist handed over the manuscript, still hot off the presses, containing the final details of the investigation.

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