press release

noun

: an official statement that gives information to newspapers, magazines, television news programs, and radio stations

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In a press release obtained by NBC San Diego, reps from the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance explained that the new calf was able to be born outside in its enclosure due to the warm time of year. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025 Crime Scene Search and MEDIC were also involved in processing the scene and collecting evidence, according to CMPD's press release. Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025 In a press release published in July, DeepSwap used a Hong Kong dateline and included a quote from Penyne Wu, who was identified in the release as CEO and co-founder. Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2025 This project secures funding through the Critical Design Review phase, procurement of long lead material for qualification, and will enable increased and accelerated capacity for solid rocket motor production, according to a press release. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for press release

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“Press release.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20release. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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