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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Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 7 Dec. 2025
More than an hour after the trophy ceremony, the sound of Inter Miami players singing in Spanish and rejoicing could be still heard emanating from their locker room as both coaches did their press conferences.
—Miami Herald, 7 Dec. 2025
Okay, having Jost quote Animaniacs during a press conference is funny.
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Lane Kiffin himself raised concerns about the college football calendar during his introductory press conference with LSU.
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Tim Dunn, Boston Herald, 7 Dec. 2025
More than an hour after the trophy ceremony, the sound of Inter Miami players singing in Spanish and rejoicing could be still heard emanating from their locker room as both coaches did their press conferences.
—Miami Herald, 7 Dec. 2025
Okay, having Jost quote Animaniacs during a press conference is funny.
—Andy Hoglund, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Dec. 2025
Lane Kiffin himself raised concerns about the college football calendar during his introductory press conference with LSU.
—Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 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 15 Dec. 2025.
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