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press conference

noun

  1. a prearranged interview with news reporters, held to elicit publicity or, as granted by a dignitary, public official, research scientist, etc., to fulfill a request from the press.



press conference

noun

  1. an interview for press and television reporters given by a politician, film star, etc

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of press conference1

First recorded in 1935–40
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Speaking at a press conference in central London, Leadbeater said the bill was "the most robust piece of legislation in the world".

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Speaking at a press conference, Cartlidge said he was "genuinely ashamed" of the "poor standards of housing stock" he had discovered as Defence Procurement Minister in the last Tory government.

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Not in jackboots and armbands, but in curated TV clips using old footage, policy memos, press conferences, and armed deployments justified by lies.

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"I want to assure our community and all those who are grieving that we will seek justice and accountability for the victims of these heinous crimes," Moriarty said in a press conference.

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"It's a chilling attack on our democracy, on our way of life," Thompson said at the Monday press conference.

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