diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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 Package: emmeans
 Type: Package
 Title: Estimated Marginal Means, aka Least-Squares Means
-Version: 1.10.5-0900003
-Date: 2024-11-29
+Version: 1.10.6
+Date: 2024-12-12
 Authors@R: c(person("Russell V.", "Lenth", role = c("aut", "cre", "cph"), 
     email = "russell-lenth@uiowa.edu"),
     person("Balazs", "Banfai", role = "ctb"),
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
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 title: "NEWS for the emmeans package"
 ---
 
-## emmeans 1.10.5-090xxx
+## emmeans 1.10.6
   * Added new `add_submodels()` function that allows for comparison od estimates
     from different submodels (when supported)
-  * Additional notes for `eff_size()`. Also, an questionable example was deleted.
+  * Additional notes for `eff_size()`. Also, a questionable example was deleted.
     It is so easy to misuse this function, and I don't even buy into the idea
     of standardized effect sizes except in the simplest of cases. So I am
     considering deprecating `eff_size()` and letting some other package