"preannounce" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "From pre- + announce.",
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          "text": "The company preannounced the impending takeover.",
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          "ref": "1997 March 23, James Gleick, “Pushy, Pushy”, in The New York Times Magazine:",
          "text": "Those responsible for preannouncing the Internet's hot new ideas are pushing Push with a ferocious unanimity.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2000 October 1, Kenneth N. Gilpin, “MARKET INSIGHT; Openness Can Be A Two-Way Street”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "No one can remember, for example, the last time Alcoa preannounced their earnings.",
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          "ref": "2004 November 29, John Markoff, “The Disco Ball of Failed Hopes and Other Tales From Inside Intel”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "The decision to preannounce an unproven technology was an uncharacteristic one for Intel, said G. Dan Hutcheson, president of VLSI Research Inc., and a longtime observer of the company.",
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          "ref": "2013 February 5, Steven Davidoff Solomon, “Reasons to Be Suspicious of Buyouts Led by Management”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "In other words, the transaction is preferred because it is the best of bad choices. And at least one study has found that when management preannounces a deal it results in lower premiums presumably because it scares off other bidders.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Richard Severson, Ethical Principles for the Information Age:",
          "text": "Some would say that Microsoft engaged in a subtle form of vaporware by preannouncing its product before it was actually ready to be delivered, then, at the last minute, announcing a short delay.",
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        "To announce in advance."
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        "(transitive) To announce in advance."
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2000 October 1, Kenneth N. Gilpin, “MARKET INSIGHT; Openness Can Be A Two-Way Street”, in The New York Times:",
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          "ref": "2004 November 29, John Markoff, “The Disco Ball of Failed Hopes and Other Tales From Inside Intel”, in The New York Times:",
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