press secretary
noun
: a person officially in charge of press relations for a usually prominent public figure
Examples of press secretary in a Sentence
the White House press secretary
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The next slated interview, with former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, is on Friday.
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Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 9 Sep. 2025
Wilson, the Pentagon press secretary, said that Scheller had nothing to do with the decision to end CAP.
—Davis Winkie, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt seemingly confirmed reports about the name change by reposting Fox News' story on X Thursday night.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt pushed back on the criticism of Kennedy’s leadership in a social media post Thursday afternoon.
—Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 5 Sep. 2025
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Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 9 Sep. 2025
Wilson, the Pentagon press secretary, said that Scheller had nothing to do with the decision to end CAP.
—Davis Winkie, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt seemingly confirmed reports about the name change by reposting Fox News' story on X Thursday night.
—Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt pushed back on the criticism of Kennedy’s leadership in a social media post Thursday afternoon.
—Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Press secretary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20secretary. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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