press clipping
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of press clipping
An Americanism dating back to 1900–05
Example Sentences
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The official pointed to positive press clippings about the company and its founder as evidence.
From Los Angeles Times
Sullivan—a gruff Irish-Catholic variety-show host who could make or break careers—dropped a folder on the table, a dossier of FBI and press clippings, and asked bluntly:
But The Raincoats archive turned out to be more than 4,000 physical objects, like: artwork, correspondence, posters, press clippings, photographs, setlists, lyrics and much more.
From Salon
A few days later, a heavy bundle of A4 papers arrived: handwritten notes, photocopies of old documents, press clippings from the Kent Messenger newspaper.
From BBC
He’s not thinking about anything — what he’s trying to get done or any accolades, not reading any press clippings.
From Seattle Times
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