press conference
noun
: an interview or announcement given by a public figure to the press by appointment
Examples of press conference in a Sentence
The President will hold a press conference later today.
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Hutchinson showed up to the Lions’ Thursday press conference wearing a cardinal and gold hoodie with USC football written on it.
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Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 19 Oct. 2025
Police later said at an afternoon press conference that the suspect was no longer on campus.
—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
Edwards recalled while speaking at a press conference shared by the Virginia Lottery.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
Advertisement In a press conference on Thursday, organizers accused Republicans of attempting to intimidate people from attending.
—Richard Hall, Time, 18 Oct. 2025
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Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 19 Oct. 2025
Police later said at an afternoon press conference that the suspect was no longer on campus.
—Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
Edwards recalled while speaking at a press conference shared by the Virginia Lottery.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
Advertisement In a press conference on Thursday, organizers accused Republicans of attempting to intimidate people from attending.
—Richard Hall, Time, 18 Oct. 2025
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“Press conference.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20conference. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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