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on press vs in press

Both "on press" and "in press" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "On press" is commonly used in the context of printing or publishing, indicating that something is currently being printed or published. On the other hand, "in press" is used in academic publishing to refer to a work that has been accepted for publication but has not yet been published.

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on press

This phrase is correct and commonly used in the context of printing or publishing.

Use "on press" to indicate that something is currently being printed or published, such as a newspaper or magazine.

Examples:

The latest edition of the newspaper is on press right now.

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Kitty and Moretti are there now, working on press availability.
Mr President, the European Parliament's Resolution on press freedom in Kenya highlights an important issue.
I said that the Council never comments on press reports.
Nevertheless, I remain concerned about restrictions on press freedom and media pluralism.
Subject: Council positions on press articles
The Council does not comment on press reports.
The Council is not in a position to comment on press reports.
It is not for the Council to comment on press reports.
Mr President, recently the Turkish army occupying the northern part of Cyprus has increased its attacks on press freedom.
As a matter of principle, the Council never comments on press reports.
Subject: Restrictions on press freedom in Israel
The Commission does not comment on press reports or speculation on a country's political motivations.
Subject: Curbs on press freedom in Pakistan
It is not for the Council to comment on press reports or public statements made by political figures.
The Commission does not comment on press reports or speculation on (countries') political motivations.
European Parliament resolution on press freedom in the world
Subject: Curbs on press freedom in Pakistan
Despite various restrictions on press freedom, the Chinese media have played a crucial role in fostering civil society growth in recent years.
I shall refrain from commenting on press articles concerning Community documents with which I am not familiar at the present time.
The European Union made a specific démarche on press freedom to the Angolan Ministry of Justice in November last year.

Alternatives:

being printed
being published
in production

in press

This phrase is correct and commonly used in academic publishing to refer to a work that has been accepted for publication but has not yet been published.

Use "in press" in academic publishing to indicate that a work has been accepted for publication but is not yet published.

Examples:

Her research paper is currently in press and will be published next month.

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The Council is not aware of the events described and never comments on information contained in press releases.
Subject: Use of languages in press reports about Belgium
In press release IP/04/1405 Commissioner Charlie McCreevy stated: 'I offer my full cooperation to the European Parliament in taking this forward further.
In press release IP/11/1513, issued on 7 December 2011, the Commission pointed out that
The media agreements were published in press releases and the Official Record of Parliamentary Proceedings (Folketingstidende). The legislation that was to implement the media agreements was published in the Danish Official Gazette (Lovtidende).
In press release IP/11/1513, issued on 7 December 2011, the Commission states that:
He is our expert in press relations.
Publications Office of the European Union, in press.
It's too's in press.
The Council has no information on this issue other than what is available in press reports.
The Council is not aware of the events described and never comments on information contained in press releases.
This situation was further compounded by mainland officials trying to interfere in press freedom and Hong Kong's trading relationship with Taiwan, following the recent Taiwanese election.
Unfortunately, this general state of affairs is escalating, as we can read in press reports now.
The additional evidence of intervention by the Belgian Government in this case is also to be found in press articles [40].
Via ads in press or on the Internet
They are brought to the attention of the media through press releases and in press conferences.
Consequently, today, we are reading in press reports rumours of meetings; we do not even know whether there will have to be an extraordinary meeting in Brussels.
On the contrary, its substance has been confirmed by successive statements contained in press releases of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance dated 13 September, 2 October and 4 December 2002.
The other declarations were, for their part, published in press releases of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance intended by their very nature to be disseminated as widely as possible.
- It's too late. It's in press.

Alternatives:

accepted for publication
awaiting publication
in the publication process

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