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.
Recent Examples on the Web
Police Inspector Paul Krawczyk confirmed in a press conference earlier this week that upon their arrival, officers found a security guard for the property suffering from a gunshot wound.
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Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2024
In a press conference after the fire, Milwaukee Fire Department Fire Chief Aaron Lipski said McMenamin, who was not identified at the time, suffered some third-degree burns and burns affecting about 23% of his body, mostly to his back.
—David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2024
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Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2024
In a press conference after the fire, Milwaukee Fire Department Fire Chief Aaron Lipski said McMenamin, who was not identified at the time, suffered some third-degree burns and burns affecting about 23% of his body, mostly to his back.
—David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 10 May 2024
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“Press conference.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20conference. Accessed 15 May. 2024.
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