press release
noun
: an official statement that gives information to newspapers, magazines, television news programs, and radio stations
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The trainer, Kwong (Tony) Chun Sit, 54, was convicted on 11 felony counts of animal cruelty, seven misdemeanor counts of attempting to destroy evidence and one misdemeanor count of destroying evidence, the Orange County district attorney’s office said in a press release.
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Seamus Bozeman
follow, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
Pegasus was mated in mid-June to the Stargazer aircraft, which will transport it from the Wallops facility to the Marshall Islands ahead of the launch, NASA said in a press release.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 18 June 2026
One group consumed a low-fat diet that included a standard amount of sucrose, while the other group ate a low-fat diet that was completely sugar-free, according to the study's press release.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins said in a press release that 39-year-old Hans Haken vandalized a building at the corner of Market and Church streets on May 16 and attacked a resident of the building who confronted him.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 18 June 2026
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Seamus Bozeman
follow, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
Pegasus was mated in mid-June to the Stargazer aircraft, which will transport it from the Wallops facility to the Marshall Islands ahead of the launch, NASA said in a press release.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 18 June 2026
One group consumed a low-fat diet that included a standard amount of sucrose, while the other group ate a low-fat diet that was completely sugar-free, according to the study's press release.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins said in a press release that 39-year-old Hans Haken vandalized a building at the corner of Market and Church streets on May 16 and attacked a resident of the building who confronted him.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 18 June 2026
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“Press release.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20release. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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