press release
Americannoun
noun
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of press release
First recorded in 1955–60
Example Sentences
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In 2021, when President Joe Biden appointed him to serve on his Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, a White House press release cited the “Wedges” paper as Pacala’s standout accomplishment.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026
S&P Dow Jones Indices, which oversees the venerable 30-stock index, said in a press release that Verizon’s low stock price meant it had an “immaterial impact” on the price-weighted index.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
Carnival CFO David Bernstein said in the company’s earnings press release that booking volume “headwinds” in the Mediterranean region, associated with the conflict in the Middle East, were beginning to reverse.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
After inking the transaction, the firm asked CoreWeave to publicize the deal in a press release.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026
After Meryl had his press release, Elizebeth stopped speaking with reporters entirely.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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