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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Police confirmed in a press conference on Sunday that four people were later discharged, but two remain in a life-threatening condition.
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Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
Head coach Dave Canales answered to the Panthers’ imperfect and confusingly delightful day on Sunday in his postgame press conference.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 2 Nov. 2025
In a Sunday press conference, Harfuch said Manzo had had federal protection since December 2024, which was reinforced in May.
—CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
Fiery press conferences, frustration over a lack of signings, and a glum touchline demeanour paint a worrying picture.
—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2025
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Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2025
Head coach Dave Canales answered to the Panthers’ imperfect and confusingly delightful day on Sunday in his postgame press conference.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 2 Nov. 2025
In a Sunday press conference, Harfuch said Manzo had had federal protection since December 2024, which was reinforced in May.
—CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
Fiery press conferences, frustration over a lack of signings, and a glum touchline demeanour paint a worrying picture.
—Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 31 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for press conference
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“Press conference.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20conference. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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