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publicist

[puhb-luh-sist] / ˈpʌb lə sɪst /


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He was “smart as hell,” and adored his hometown of Atlanta, said his cousin She L. Robinson, a publicist.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

"Upon landing, she received immediate medical attention and is currently in stable condition," her publicist said.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

“This is not the end of the appellate process,” Juda Engelmayer, Weinstein’s publicist, said in June.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Grande's publicist announced in August that the singer and actress would be "taking a step back from visibility" after her recent tour ended.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

Maybe be a publicist or a person who finds new bands.

From "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" by Stephen Chbosky

As one editor explained, the opaqueness of these decisions allows for “plausible deniability” at any point in the chain—from publicists to indie bookstore employees—even as various parties might be deliberately subverting a book’s prospects.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

This is what Walmart, the publicists for the nation’s hottest rising country act, and many politicians have noticed too.

From Slate ● Jun. 25, 2026

Crowe was covering rock music at a time when publicists had not become the human guardrails they are today, insulating their clients from anything that doesn’t celebrate them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2025

Chat shows used to be one of the first places for publicists to offer their stars, but the huge number of competitors that have sprung up over the last 15 years has changed that.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2025

They’re ravenous for “content,” as his publicists and managers say.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera


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