Only write a press release for real news: launches, events, big partnerships, original research, awards, or crisis updates. Structure it like a news story with the key facts—Who, What, When, Where, Why—in the first 1–2 sentences. Avoid the 'look how great I am' trap; it's not an opinion piece or a blog.
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