press release

noun

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

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In a press release, the superintendents said that the proposal is not about punishment, but prevention. Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 11 July 2025 Authorities located and interviewed the man on Wednesday, determining the man was not Decker, U.S. Marshals Service Supervisory Deputy Michael Leigh said in a press release. Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025 According to a press release shared by the Delaware River and Bay Authority, a Bobtail Tractor crashed into a concrete wall on the bridge and plunged into the water in the early hours of Friday, July 11. Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 11 July 2025 The treaty gets amended and museums are only obligated to return artifacts on public display, giving them a loophole to exploit, according to a press release from Nyamakop. Miami Herald, 11 July 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 16 Jul. 2025.

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