press time

noun

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

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Ye’s Instagram post has compiled over 1.6 million likes in 14 hours as of press time. Michael Saponara, Billboard, 19 Feb. 2025 No cause of death has been reported as of press time, but an officer said that there were no immediate signs of foul play. Claire Franken, TVLine, 16 Feb. 2025 While authorities have continued the grim work of recovering bodies from the frigid Potomac (as of press time 55 had been found), investigators with the Federal Aviation Administration, the National Transportation Safety Board and the Army are seeking to uncover what caused such a calamity. Johnny Dodd, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025 On Sunday, just days after Maxine’s Combs’ investigation The Fall of Diddy began streaming on Max, where as of press time it is listed as the platform’s No. 2 show, the company is up for a Grammy for the Paramount+ film June, which spotlights the life and work of June Carter Cash. Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Jan. 2025 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 27 Feb. 2025.

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