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press release

noun

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

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said in a recent press release that there's a bright future ahead for transportation and trains. Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 23 Nov. 2025 Designed to ensure traceability, reliability and governability, Hivemind operates within clear command frameworks and augments human decision-makers, rather than replacing them, according to a press release. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Nov. 2025 When Universal shared a press release announcing the title and the November 2026 release date of Ben Stiller's Focker-In-Law sequel, she is credited as Ariana Grande alongside her cast mates Robert De Niro, Owen Wilson, Blythe Danner, Teri Polo and Beanie Feldstein. Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE, 23 Nov. 2025 According to a Department of Homeland Security press release, the Uzbek national was working as a commercial truck driver using a license issued by Pennsylvania at the time of his arrest. Surina Venkat, The Hill, 22 Nov. 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 26 Nov. 2025.

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