0
New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

immediately release

0News: Police didn't immediately release the names of the wounded soldiers. 02br
02br
00Does immediately in this sentence suggest the information has been released at the time of reporting though it was withheld when initially requested? If not, what does it mean?02br
02br
00Thanks in advance!0-
  

Top answer

0It's not clear. Since the story was probably filed as soon after the reporter learned of the incident as possible, that phrasing allows for the names to have been released by the time the story appears, hours or even days later. 0-

  • 0It's not clear.
  • Since the story was probably filed as soon after the reporter learned of the incident as possible, that phrasing allows for the names to have been released by the time the story appears, hours or even days later.
  • 0-
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0
0It's not clear. Since the story was probably filed as soon after the reporter learned of the incident as possible, that phrasing allows for the names to have been released by the time the story appears, hours or even days later. 0-

Related Questions