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I RELEASED vs I HAVE RELEASED

Both "I released" and "I have released" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "I released" is simple past tense and is used to talk about a specific action that happened in the past. "I have released" is present perfect tense and is used to indicate that an action was completed at some point in the past with a connection to the present.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 1435 views

I RELEASED

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to talk about a specific action that happened in the past.

Use "I released" when you want to talk about a specific action that you completed in the past. It is in the simple past tense.

Examples:

I released the new version of the software yesterday.
She released the book last month.
He released the information to the public.
The company released a statement about the incident.
The artist released a new album.

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That is why I released you from Tartarus.
An hour ago I released a Silurian Scorpion into a well-known holiday resort.
Not until every prisoner that I released is returned or destroyed.
I released the video, because if Percy thinks the system is compromised...
I released 300 mosquitoes into the conference room.
I released all the hounds but one.
I released Simons to give them something unexpected to deal with.
I released the electro-static charge my nanites had absorbed and stored.
And then with trembling hands, I released his member from the tweed prison like a steel ship...
I released an early Beta version during the summer and it spread quickly by word of mouth.
I think that the seal with the yellow bow tie might be the one that I released into the sea after giving it the taste for mammal blood.
I released something evil.
Why are you here? - I released him last night.
I released them into camp.
I released something, David.
WELL, IF YOU'RE REFERRING TO MICHAEL, I RELEASED HIM FROM MY CARE, BEFORE WE WENT OUT TOGETHER.
If it got out that I released confidential information...
I released them into the world, where they belong.
Sorry, I released too early.
I released you from your promise to me yesterday.

Alternatives:

I let go
I set free
I put out
I published
I unveiled

I HAVE RELEASED

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that an action was completed at some point in the past with a connection to the present.

Use "I have released" when you want to emphasize that an action was completed in the past and has relevance to the present. It is in the present perfect tense.

Examples:

I have released the report to the team.
She has released several albums over the years.
He has released a statement regarding the issue.
The company has released a new product line.
The artist has released a series of paintings.

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I have evolved to a place where I have released all mortal fears.
If the reason for which I have released, it is because I and I?
My Lord, I have already released funds for the project.
I have been released by Master Damian.
I want to know where you're taking her. 10 minutes after you tell me, I have Emma released.
I should never have released Dr. Yewll from Camp Reverie.
I have never before released my bristles to kill.
I have to get released soon for the sake of my family.
I could have released you in the Everglades.
I could have released you in the Everglades and, my dear friends, you might have lived happily ever after.
I have. I will have you released.
I heard you have released a CD, is it Jazz?
Freedom of expression and religion on the part of the Venerable Thich Quang Do - I hope I have pronounced this correctly - released in June 2003 but still subject to police control, and the reinstatement of the legal status of the banned United Buddhist Church.
After interviewing the victims, police have released these sketches.
The police have released him by now.
Police have released images Security camera...
They have released the force field.
November 2003 should have released us from the Stability Pact.
Police have released a surveillance tape confirming the eyewitness account.
Police have released CCTV footage of murder victim Sarah Kay.

Alternatives:

I have let go
I have set free
I have put out
I have published
I have unveiled

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