- past progressive of release.
Example Sentences
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Watters also noted that McCasland’s disappearance came “right after Trump announced he was releasing the UFO files.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
It was releasing, on average, a new original film or TV series a day—far beyond what the U.S. studios as a whole used to produce in a year.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
MSF said it was releasing its findings as the government had failed to provide a "credible account" of the deaths despite 20 face-to-face meetings over the last four years.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025
Pawlik said the Army Corps was releasing water from the dams “to ensure California has water available to respond to the wildfires.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2025
Chief Crowe continues, “The first was releasing Moreau from prison.”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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