press release
noun
: an official statement that gives information to newspapers, magazines, television news programs, and radio stations
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Lowering the temperature for the strongest magnetic fields requires the lowest possible energy use, reducing operational costs and supporting the commercialisation of fusion energy, according to a press release.
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2025
Humphreys asked for a spread of barbecue beef brisket, pork ribs, a bacon double cheeseburger, French fries, coleslaw, cornbread, buffalo wings, a meat lover’s pan pizza, vanilla ice cream and two lemon-lime sodas, the Georgia Department of Corrections said in a press release.
—Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 13 Dec. 2025
According to a press release from the City of Lewiston, a preliminary investigation indicated the incident was an accident.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 13 Dec. 2025
The Vallejo Police Department said in a press release that officers responded to a missing person report on Tuesday evening on the the 1000 block of Oakwood Avenue.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 13 Dec. 2025
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2025
Humphreys asked for a spread of barbecue beef brisket, pork ribs, a bacon double cheeseburger, French fries, coleslaw, cornbread, buffalo wings, a meat lover’s pan pizza, vanilla ice cream and two lemon-lime sodas, the Georgia Department of Corrections said in a press release.
—Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 13 Dec. 2025
According to a press release from the City of Lewiston, a preliminary investigation indicated the incident was an accident.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 13 Dec. 2025
The Vallejo Police Department said in a press release that officers responded to a missing person report on Tuesday evening on the the 1000 block of Oakwood Avenue.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 13 Dec. 2025
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“Press release.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20release. Accessed 18 Dec. 2025.
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