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press conference

noun

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

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

First recorded in 1935–40

At a press conference today with Scalise, Speaker Boehner again defended him.

Boyce was asked at a press conference if Polanco went peacefully.

He could deliver a quick, effective speech, or hold a proper press conference.

After the shooting, the police literally turned their backs on de Blasio during a press conference.

At his year-end, pre-Hawaii press conference, we caught a rare glimpse of peak Obama.

There was a picture of the general at a press conference, and notes about his role in the difficult Haiti mission.

I blogged the press-conference even before I'd sent out the invitations to the press.

And were you asked any other questions at that press conference that you can recollect as being important at this time?

I recall Dr. Baxter came in after the press conference had begun, but I don't believe he said anything.

Well, what questions were asked of you and what responses did you give at that press conference?

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