press release
noun
: an official statement that gives information to newspapers, magazines, television news programs, and radio stations
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According to a press release, the app will be dedicated to consumer education about scams and fraud.
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Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Still, Thailand’s tourism authority, in a press release published Thursday, said that the multi-day festival event in mid-April — the country’s biggest — will generate 26.5 billion Thai baht ($763 million) in tourism revenue, an increase of 8% year on year.
—Monica Pitrelli, CNBC, 4 Apr. 2025
As police explained in a press release, detectives began investigating Brand after allegations were made public by U.K. media outlets Channel 4 and The Sunday Times in September 2023.
—Emily Trainham, FOXNews.com, 4 Apr. 2025
On Thursday, April 3, a judge sentenced Justin Soriano, 43, to 40 years to life in state prison for the death of Shanice Young, 31, and her unborn child, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office said in a press release.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Still, Thailand’s tourism authority, in a press release published Thursday, said that the multi-day festival event in mid-April — the country’s biggest — will generate 26.5 billion Thai baht ($763 million) in tourism revenue, an increase of 8% year on year.
—Monica Pitrelli, CNBC, 4 Apr. 2025
As police explained in a press release, detectives began investigating Brand after allegations were made public by U.K. media outlets Channel 4 and The Sunday Times in September 2023.
—Emily Trainham, FOXNews.com, 4 Apr. 2025
On Thursday, April 3, a judge sentenced Justin Soriano, 43, to 40 years to life in state prison for the death of Shanice Young, 31, and her unborn child, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office said in a press release.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Press release.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20release. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.
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