press office

noun

: the office of an organization (such as a political party or a government department) that gives information to newspapers, magazines, television news programs, and radio stations

Examples of press office in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Forbes has reached out to the Vatican press office for comment. William Skipworth, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023 The meetings will take place Wednesday when the pope holds a general audience with the public at the Vatican, said Matteo Bruni, director of the Vatican press office. NBC News, 17 Nov. 2023 Follow live updates here On Wednesday night, Israel's government press office said the IDF had found evidence that Hamas was storing weapons and other military gear in Al-Shifa’s MRI department. Chantal Da Silva, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2023 The final draft on view at the museum was mimeographed by the March on Washington press office a few hours before King ascended to the podium. Briana A. Thomas, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Aug. 2023 In 2009, an aide in Michelle Obama’s press office took the card from Mr. Anthony at a White House gate and carried it upstairs to where the Obamas were having dinner and then took it back down to Mr. Anthony with their signatures. Michael Levenson, New York Times, 3 Aug. 2023 Amir Levy / Getty Images The Israeli government's press office said residents would be evacuated from the town starting at 11 a.m. local time today. Raf Sanchez, NBC News, 15 Oct. 2023 After critics called for more information about Thomas’ attendance, the Supreme Court press office downplayed the episode. Joshua Kaplan, ProPublica, 22 Sep. 2023 But the Cairo Fest’s press office subsequently specified that the postponement actually amounts to a de-facto cancellation. Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 18 Oct. 2023 See More

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“Press office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20office. Accessed 1 Dec. 2023.

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