news leak

• Divulgation non autorisée d'informations confidentielles ou sensibles au public ou aux médias, souvent avant une annonce officielle.

The unauthorized disclosure of confidential or sensitive information to the public or media, often before an official announcement.

1. Unauthorized disclosureB2formal

   The release of confidential or secret information to the public or media without official permission.

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   • The news leak about the merger caused stock prices to drop.
   • A news leak revealed the government's new policy ahead of schedule.
   • The journalist was arrested for publishing a news leak.

2. Intentional or accidental releaseB2informal

   The act of making private information known, either deliberately or by mistake.

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   • The news leak came from an anonymous source inside the company.
   • They are investigating how the news leak happened.
   • A news leak can damage a company's reputation.