press release

noun

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

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What To Know Members of the IAM District 837 voted down Boeing's offer on Sunday, August 3, following the expiration of their current contract at 11:59 p.m. CT, according to a press release from the union. Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Aug. 2025 According to a press release, the three-piece package is dedicated to the memory of Barbie doll designers and Madonna superfans Mario Paglino and Gianni Grossi, who both tragically died in a car crash in Italy earlier this week. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 1 Aug. 2025 According to a press release from the Harris County District Attorney's Office and court records reviewed by PEOPLE on Wednesday, July 30, Jemaine Thomas, 45, was sentenced to 50 years in prison for murdering Troy after pleading guilty. Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025 The majority of the CPB’s roughly 100 employees will be laid off when the federal fiscal year ends on September 30, according to a press release. Nik Popli, Time, 1 Aug. 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 7 Aug. 2025.

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