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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Margo Martin, a special assistant to Trump, posted a photo of her and White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt sitting in the Tesla last week.
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Dan Mangan, CNBC, 6 June 2025
Jean-Pierre, who replaced Jen Psaki as Biden's press secretary, held the position from May 2022 to the end of Biden's term in January 2025.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 5 June 2025
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters at Tuesday’s briefing that Vought would continue to cut spending, hinting that there could be additional efforts to return funds.
—Josh Boak, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
Asked about Musk's comments on Tuesday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt dismissed his criticism.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 3 June 2025
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Dan Mangan, CNBC, 6 June 2025
Jean-Pierre, who replaced Jen Psaki as Biden's press secretary, held the position from May 2022 to the end of Biden's term in January 2025.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 5 June 2025
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters at Tuesday’s briefing that Vought would continue to cut spending, hinting that there could be additional efforts to return funds.
—Josh Boak, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
Asked about Musk's comments on Tuesday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt dismissed his criticism.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 3 June 2025
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“Press secretary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20secretary. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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