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Definition hot take in British English

hot take noun

noun
1

a piece of commentary on a recent news event whose main aim is to attract attention, rather than to put forward a considered point of view or argument

Example

The hot take owes much of its widespread popularity to the rise of social media and an Internet-savvy news media.

Definition hot take in British English