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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

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

“We had these all-female festivals in Olympia, and we had our own publicist, and they were like, how dare we?” says Brownstein.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

“After bravely facing a brief battle with cancer, Dolly departed her Earthly life today at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center surrounded by loved ones,” her publicist, Marcel Pariseau, said in a statement Tuesday.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026

“So how do you feel about your decision to do this now that you’re halfway across Washington? Your publicist, Olivia Ogden, said you’ve gone almost—” She checks her notes.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

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

The Times was unable to reach publicists or a lawyer for Will Smith because of the holiday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2026

Contemporary newspapers published flattering portraits apparently written by publicists on Dillon’s dime.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 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

I'm also relatively certain other teenagers in my neighborhood did not wake up at 5:00 in the morning, along with publicists and studio heads, just so they could watch the Oscar nominations announced live.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi


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