press secretary
noun
: a person officially in charge of press relations for a usually prominent public figure
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the White House press secretary
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Perino, who served as press secretary for President George W. Bush from 2007 to 2009 and now serves as a co-host on Fox News' The Five, has credited some of her career success to McMahon's support.
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Jessica Sager, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
The massive fire caused significant damage to the Ohio approach to the bridge, which could take days or weeks to repair and will likely cost millions of dollars, according to Matt Bruning, the Ohio Department of Transportation press secretary.
—Jennie Key, The Enquirer, 2 Nov. 2024
Major General Pat Ryder, the Pentagon press secretary, said that further destroyers, fighter squadrons, tankers and B-52 long-range bombers would be sent to the Middle East to deter Iran and its allies from conducting more attacks.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
One such Republican: Dana Perino, who was press secretary for the latter half of George W. Bush’s second term.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2024
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Jessica Sager, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
The massive fire caused significant damage to the Ohio approach to the bridge, which could take days or weeks to repair and will likely cost millions of dollars, according to Matt Bruning, the Ohio Department of Transportation press secretary.
—Jennie Key, The Enquirer, 2 Nov. 2024
Major General Pat Ryder, the Pentagon press secretary, said that further destroyers, fighter squadrons, tankers and B-52 long-range bombers would be sent to the Middle East to deter Iran and its allies from conducting more attacks.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
One such Republican: Dana Perino, who was press secretary for the latter half of George W. Bush’s second term.
—Jane Thier, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Press secretary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20secretary. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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