press time

noun

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

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The number of episodes ordered for season eight has not been announced at press time. Marc Berman, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025 At press time, that was black grouper, caught off St. Augustine’s coast, but O’Leary, like many other restaurateurs, switches offerings based on what’s available. Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 July 2025 At press time a spokesperson for Rodrigo had not responded to Billboard‘s request for comment on Spencer’s interview. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 9 July 2025 At press time, Oasis were still onstage at Principality Stadium. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 4 July 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 21 Jul. 2025.

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