press secretary
noun
: a person officially in charge of press relations for a usually prominent public figure
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the White House press secretary
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Sherae Honeycutt, the city’s press secretary , which operates 311, sent a prepared statement.
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Kansas City Star, 3 Feb. 2026
The White House, for its part, referred to recent remarks from press secretary Karoline Leavitt.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 1 Feb. 2026
One rare instance of completely unedited honesty came in the course of a phone call to her press secretary.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2026
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles and press secretary Karolie Leavitt also reportedly sat in on the conversation after Noem requested the sitdown with the president.
—Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 29 Jan. 2026
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Kansas City Star, 3 Feb. 2026
The White House, for its part, referred to recent remarks from press secretary Karoline Leavitt.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 1 Feb. 2026
One rare instance of completely unedited honesty came in the course of a phone call to her press secretary.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 30 Jan. 2026
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles and press secretary Karolie Leavitt also reportedly sat in on the conversation after Noem requested the sitdown with the president.
—Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Press secretary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20secretary. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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