Journalists, and the public relations people who work to sway them, deal in a jargon of their own. Before you wade into the world of the press, either via a chat with a reporter or the hiring of PR help, it would probably help to get a feel for this vocabulary. Below, we’ve gathered eight terms that you’ve probably heard before but only vaguely understand....
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If you’ve been sneaking around with your best friend’s boyfriend, that’s probably one secret you don’t want to divulge, because revealing that tidbit of information will probably cut your friendship short. divulge If you’ve been sneaking around with your best friend’s boyfriend, that’s probably one secret you don’t want to divulge , because revealing that tidbit of information will probably...
Definition of divulge from Dictionary.com, the world’s leading online source for English definitions, pronunciations, word origins, idioms, Word of the Day, and more. divulge [ dih- vuhlj , dahy- ] / dɪˈvʌldʒ, daɪ- / Save This Word! See synonyms for: divulge / divulged / divulges / divulgement on Thesaurus.com verb (used with object), di·vulged, di·vulg·ing. to disclose or reveal (something...
A number of major companies have been hit recently with shareholder lawsuits partly because of their allegedly delayed or sketchy revelations about bad news. When bad news strikes a business, is keeping as mum as possible the best legal strategy? Many companies believe so. But a number of major companies, including Vesta Insurance Group Inc., Sunbeam Corp. and Mercury Finance...
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