press secretary
noun
: a person officially in charge of press relations for a usually prominent public figure
Examples of press secretary in a Sentence
the White House press secretary
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As mainstream news outlets have reported on Trump’s shrinking popular margin, Karoline Leavitt, Trump’s incoming White House press secretary, has lashed out at the media.
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Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2024
Newsweek reached out to the White House deputy press secretary for comment via email outside of business hours.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
Karoline Leavitt Karoline Leavitt, who served as national press secretary during Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign, will be his White House press secretary.
—Maya Homan, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024
At the Pentagon, deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh told reporters that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has also been involved in the discussions around the emerging ceasefire deal.
—Brad Dress, The Hill, 25 Nov. 2024
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Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2024
Newsweek reached out to the White House deputy press secretary for comment via email outside of business hours.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
Karoline Leavitt Karoline Leavitt, who served as national press secretary during Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign, will be his White House press secretary.
—Maya Homan, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024
At the Pentagon, deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh told reporters that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has also been involved in the discussions around the emerging ceasefire deal.
—Brad Dress, The Hill, 25 Nov. 2024
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“Press secretary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20secretary. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.
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