press release

noun

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

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The changes came as part of the Election’s Office hoped to make a more consistent advance voting experience for folks looking to cast their ballot early, according to a June press release from the office. Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 11 June 2026 In March, a three-judge panel of California's Second Appellate District upheld Grossman's double murder convictions from February 2024, according to a press release from the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office. Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026 Look for the first press release. David Farinella, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026 The hybrid-electric variant is expected to support applications demanding greater range and payload capability across defense, logistics, and wider commercial sectors, according to a press release. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 11 June 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 16 Jun. 2026.

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