press release

noun

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

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He was detained on suspicion of preparation of terrorist acts, Counter Terrorism Policing said in a press release. — ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026 Tech was invoked nine times in Ellison and Kreiz’s press release about the new company’s leadership team, which includes veterans of Google, Facebook and Scale AI. — Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2026 Unlike demonstrations based only on predefined motions, this open interaction allowed visitors to observe the robot’s dynamic stability and control performance under external disturbances, according to a press release. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 5 Oct. 2026 Hinojosa, a state representative from Austin, has committed to reducing property taxes, but wants to do so in a way that doesn’t hurt the Texas economy, public schools and working families, according to a September press release. — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Oct. 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 9 Oct. 2026.

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