press conference
noun
: an interview or announcement given by a public figure to the press by appointment
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The President will hold a press conference later today.
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Pay no mind to his viral NFL Combine press conference.
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Luca Evans, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2026
On April 8, Streep and Hathaway also held a press conference at the Four Seasons in Seoul, South Korea, to promote the film.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 13 Apr. 2026
Wolf was asked Monday during the Patriots’ pre-draft press conference about Vrabel’s involvement over the past week.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
Péter Magyar, leader of the pro-European conservative Tisza party, gives a press conference in Budapest, Hungary, on April 13, 2026.
—Emmet Lyons, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
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Luca Evans, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2026
On April 8, Streep and Hathaway also held a press conference at the Four Seasons in Seoul, South Korea, to promote the film.
—Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 13 Apr. 2026
Wolf was asked Monday during the Patriots’ pre-draft press conference about Vrabel’s involvement over the past week.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
Péter Magyar, leader of the pro-European conservative Tisza party, gives a press conference in Budapest, Hungary, on April 13, 2026.
—Emmet Lyons, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
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“Press conference.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20conference. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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