on press

idiom

: being printed
The book is on press now and due out soon.

Examples of on press in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The search, led by Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody, has sparked international condemnation as an attack on press freedom. Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2024 The Hong Kong Journalists Association has expressed concerns about the law over the potential new limitations on press freedom. David Pierson, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2024 Culture secretary Lucy Frazer later issued a notice triggering watchdog inquiries into the potential ownership of The Telegraph by an Abu Dhabi royal from a country with a poor record on press freedom. Alex Ritman, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024 Macri has also distanced himself and Argentina from Venezuela, having openly criticized Chávez’s successor, Nicolás Maduro, for his political excesses, including the arrest of political enemies and restrictions on press freedoms. Omar G. Encarnación, Foreign Affairs, 16 Mar. 2016 But objections to permitting a foreign state entity — one with a dubious record on press freedom and protecting civil liberties — to take control of one of Britain’s most influential papers have bogged down those efforts. Mark Landler, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2024 But when asked if Biden pushed Modi on press access and broader democratic issues in India, Campbell said Biden tries to be clear about issues critical to the health of democracy. Aamer Madhani and Josh Boak The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2023 Without a parade of A-listers on press tours, studios face a major hurdle in promoting upcoming releases. Bypaolo Confino, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2023 Since then, Conservative Party eminences have lined up to denounce his bid — often in essays published by newspapers controlled by Mr. Zucker’s rivals — and Tory members of Parliament urged regulators to consider the constraints on press freedoms in the Middle East. Michael M. Grynbaum, New York Times, 30 Nov. 2023

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“On press.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20press. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

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