press corps
noun
: a group of news reporters who are located in a particular place or who follow a particular person
the White House press corps
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The association is governed by a board of journalists who are elected by their press corps peers to carry out the responsibilities that the Trump White House is now plotting to take over.
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Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2025
The recent moves come as the administration continues to weaken the traditional White House press corps by bringing in more individuals from Trump-friendly outlets or conservative social media influencers.
—Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
In The Spotlight Which brings us to women’s teams, and the shock of a new level of attention for sports such as basketball, which now has major stars in Clark, Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers, and a press corps that may not also be boosters.
—John Affleck, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
The press — no less the Room 9 press corps — can be a tough bunch and have tried the patience of many a mayor.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 22 June 2025
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Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2025
The recent moves come as the administration continues to weaken the traditional White House press corps by bringing in more individuals from Trump-friendly outlets or conservative social media influencers.
—Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
In The Spotlight Which brings us to women’s teams, and the shock of a new level of attention for sports such as basketball, which now has major stars in Clark, Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers, and a press corps that may not also be boosters.
—John Affleck, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
The press — no less the Room 9 press corps — can be a tough bunch and have tried the patience of many a mayor.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 22 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for press corps
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“Press corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20corps. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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