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
Nick Saban dropped a Muhsin Muhammad reference in his press conference today.
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Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 17 Apr. 2024
Pelicans head coach Willie Green, in his post-game press conference, said Williamson will receive imaging on his leg on Wednesday.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 17 Apr. 2024
The group of organizers, which is seeking to represent 1,700 employees, filed a petition for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board, Actors’ Equity president Kate Shindle announced at a press conference in Anaheim on Wednesday.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Apr. 2024
The leg was of a female who was African-American, Milwaukee Police Department said during a press conference on Friday.
—USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson listens during a press conference following a House GOP caucus meeting at the Capitol on April 10, 2024.
—CBS News, 10 Apr. 2024
President Biden officially welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to the White House on Wednesday for a formal state visit, an honor that includes an Oval Office meeting, a press conference, and a lavish state dinner with a performance by Paul Simon.
—Franco Ordoñez, NPR, 10 Apr. 2024
After Sunday's win put his team in the Final Four, Burns and two of his teammates walked into the post-game press conference, each bearing a smile and a Final Four hat adorned with the traditional souvenir — a little piece of basketball net, tied around the snap.
—Becky Sullivan, NPR, 5 Apr. 2024
The entrepreneur mom, 43, traveled to Treasure Beach, Jamaica, on April 3 for a press conference addressing the seven American boys who have been held in the custody of the Jamaican Child Protection and Family Services Agency.
—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 17 Apr. 2024
Pelicans head coach Willie Green, in his post-game press conference, said Williamson will receive imaging on his leg on Wednesday.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 17 Apr. 2024
The group of organizers, which is seeking to represent 1,700 employees, filed a petition for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board, Actors’ Equity president Kate Shindle announced at a press conference in Anaheim on Wednesday.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Apr. 2024
The leg was of a female who was African-American, Milwaukee Police Department said during a press conference on Friday.
—USA TODAY, 13 Apr. 2024
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson listens during a press conference following a House GOP caucus meeting at the Capitol on April 10, 2024.
—CBS News, 10 Apr. 2024
President Biden officially welcomed Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to the White House on Wednesday for a formal state visit, an honor that includes an Oval Office meeting, a press conference, and a lavish state dinner with a performance by Paul Simon.
—Franco Ordoñez, NPR, 10 Apr. 2024
After Sunday's win put his team in the Final Four, Burns and two of his teammates walked into the post-game press conference, each bearing a smile and a Final Four hat adorned with the traditional souvenir — a little piece of basketball net, tied around the snap.
—Becky Sullivan, NPR, 5 Apr. 2024
The entrepreneur mom, 43, traveled to Treasure Beach, Jamaica, on April 3 for a press conference addressing the seven American boys who have been held in the custody of the Jamaican Child Protection and Family Services Agency.
—Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
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“Press conference.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20conference. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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