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
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In another of a series of moves restricting media access at the Pentagon, the Defense Department has declared that its press office is now a classified space inaccessible to journalists.
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ABC News, 1 June 2026
An email to the Sheriff’s Department’s press office wasn’t immediately returned on Sunday.
—Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026
Notably, Mayor Johnson’s press office told us the same was true this time around.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
This is not the first time Newsom’s press office has trolled a politician.
—Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 28 May 2026
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ABC News, 1 June 2026
An email to the Sheriff’s Department’s press office wasn’t immediately returned on Sunday.
—Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2026
Notably, Mayor Johnson’s press office told us the same was true this time around.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
This is not the first time Newsom’s press office has trolled a politician.
—Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 28 May 2026
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“Press office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20office. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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