diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
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+v8.5.0
+======
+
+Features
+--------
+
+- Deferred import of zipfile.Path (#502)
+- Deferred import of json (#503)
+- Rely on zipp overlay for zipfile.Path.
+
+
 v8.4.0
 ======
 
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@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Rely on zipp overlay for zipfile.Path.
\ No newline at end of file
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-Deferred import of zipfile.Path
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-Deferred import of json
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