press agency

noun

: an organization that collects and gives news to newspapers, magazines, television news programs, and radio stations

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Maersk Air Cargo will use Boeing 767 freighters on the route and will offer six flights scheduled per week, according to a report from China’s state press agency, Xinhua. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019 Against the backdrop of a debate over Goldin’s show in Germany, the artist previously bowed out of speaking at a symposium on antisemitism, Islamophobia, and the war in Gaza, according to the German press agency dpa. Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 22 Nov. 2024

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“Press agency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20agency. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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