press corps
noun
: a group of news reporters who are located in a particular place or who follow a particular person
the White House press corps
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Why couldn’t the White House press corps penetrate the wall of protection around the president?
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Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 22 July 2024
President Joe Biden is scheduled to take questions from the White House press corps at 3:30 p.m. Pacific time on Thursday, July 11.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 12 July 2024
At the same time, though, the country’s press corps continues to shrink, most importantly at the local, regional, and international levels.
—John Walcott, Foreign Affairs, 19 Mar. 2023
Rather than doing a victory lap, Biden on Thursday was preparing for a high-stakes news conference in front of a ravenous White House press corps that focused their questions almost entirely on his fitness to lead.
—Allison Morrow, CNN, 12 July 2024
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Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 22 July 2024
President Joe Biden is scheduled to take questions from the White House press corps at 3:30 p.m. Pacific time on Thursday, July 11.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 12 July 2024
At the same time, though, the country’s press corps continues to shrink, most importantly at the local, regional, and international levels.
—John Walcott, Foreign Affairs, 19 Mar. 2023
Rather than doing a victory lap, Biden on Thursday was preparing for a high-stakes news conference in front of a ravenous White House press corps that focused their questions almost entirely on his fitness to lead.
—Allison Morrow, CNN, 12 July 2024
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“Press corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20corps. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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