press conference
noun
: an interview or announcement given by a public figure to the press by appointment
Examples of press conference in a Sentence
The President will hold a press conference later today.
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On Monday, the president said during a press conference that his administration will soon decide on the rescheduling proposal.
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A.j. Herrington, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt outlined the administration’s plans for the District’s homeless population in a press conference Tuesday discussing the federalization of MPD.
—Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 14 Aug. 2025
This was spelled out by new co-Motion Picture chairs Dana Goldberg and Josh Greenstein on Wednesday at a Paramount-Skydance merger press conference in Los Angeles.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2025
The summit starts at 11:30 a.m. local time, with a joint press conference to follow.
—Charles Maynes, NPR, 14 Aug. 2025
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A.j. Herrington, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt outlined the administration’s plans for the District’s homeless population in a press conference Tuesday discussing the federalization of MPD.
—Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 14 Aug. 2025
This was spelled out by new co-Motion Picture chairs Dana Goldberg and Josh Greenstein on Wednesday at a Paramount-Skydance merger press conference in Los Angeles.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2025
The summit starts at 11:30 a.m. local time, with a joint press conference to follow.
—Charles Maynes, NPR, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Press conference.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20conference. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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