press release

noun

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

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This approach allowed engineers to test the interaction between hardware, software, and autonomous decision-making without deploying live systems in the field, according to a press release. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 16 Mar. 2026 Revolution Wind, which is situated off the coast of Rhode Island, will deliver power to the Rhode Island–Connecticut region, the company developing the project announced in a recent press release. Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 16 Mar. 2026 Out of 100 leaders considered across Illinois, seven, including Ibrahim, were chosen as nominees for the award, according to a press release from the Golden Apple Foundation. Alexandra Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026 Task force investigators concluded Gonzalez-Del Hoyo was dealing narcotics throughout the region and not just in Weld County, WCSO stated in its press release about his arrest. Logan Smith, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026 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 21 Mar. 2026.

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