press time

noun

: the time when a story is printed
He did not return our call before press time.

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At press time, the AI Provenance Assistant seems a bit glitchy. Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 31 July 2026 Variety has contacted Leto’s reps, who didn’t respond by press time. K.j. Yossman, Variety, 30 July 2026 Comedy Central will disclose the release date and the platform(s) hosting the series at a separate point, and stars of the series were also not revealed as of press time. Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2026 The Mini is still available to purchase at Amazon at press time, but the Air looks to be out of stock. Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 21 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for press time

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“Press time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20time. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.

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