press release

noun

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

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Dolly spoke in a press release about how much this anniversary means to her. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024 Sarah Roque was found dead in a dumpster on Monday evening, the U.S. Army Fort Leonard Wood officials said in a press release. Charna Flam, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024 Johnson was part of the Utah National Guard, Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill noted in a statement included in a press release from earlier this month about the charging of Jennifer Gledhill. Alex Nitzberg, Fox News, 25 Oct. 2024 The Directorate for the Investigation of Organized Crime and Terrorism published a press release detailing the indictment, which has been sent to court for trial. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2024 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 5 Nov. 2024.

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