no news is good news meaning

[American idiom]
a saying meaning if one has not had any information about someone or something for some time, it means that all is well, since one would have heard if anything bad or unfortunate had occurred.
• I haven't heard from my son since he left for college, but I suppose no news is good news.
• I think Joan would have heard by now if she hadn't got the job. No news is good news.

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1. no news is good news as far as i'm concerned
2. angela : and " no news is good news"
3. you know what they say,'no news is good news'
4. no news is good news; no journalists are even better
5. well, you know what they say, no news is good news