on general release

idiom

British, of a film
: being shown in theaters

Examples of on general release in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The tickets were on general release, and fans had to sign up to be put into a lottery in order to get a code to redeem for tickets. Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 July 2023 By definition, iOS 15 must be on general release before the iPhone goes on sale. David Phelan, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2021 In 2018 and 2017, the new version of iOS went on general release at the beginning of the following week. David Phelan, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2021 Unhinged is currently on general release in many markets. Clark Collis, EW.com, 23 Aug. 2020

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“On general release.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20general%20release. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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