press kit

noun

: a collection of promotional materials for distribution to the press

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And there was no press kit available for even a morsel of further pre-screening context. — Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 17 Aug. 2024 Every artist is looking for coverage these days, something to put in their press kit. — Steve Baltin, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025 The second trailer has way more shots of each of them, plus there is an entire press kit that Rockstar has released with crystal clear images of each. — Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025 No press kit accompanied it, although some magazines extracted comment from MV people at the event. — New Atlas, 22 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for press kit

Word History

First Known Use

1968, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of press kit was in 1968

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“Press kit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20kit. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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