How to Use press secretary in a Sentence

press secretary

noun
  • Sanders served as the White House press secretary for Trump.
    Michael R. Wickline, arkansasonline.com, 11 Nov. 2023
  • White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre blasted the bill in a statement.
    Jacob Bogage, Washington Post, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Katz added that former White House press secretary Spicer became friends with many members of the cast during his time on the show.
    Emily Longeretta, Variety, 10 Feb. 2024
  • At one point, it was even rumored that she was being considered for the role of Trump's press secretary.
    Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 26 Jan. 2024
  • White House deputy press secretary Andrew Bates said in a statement.
    Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 17 Feb. 2023
  • White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the president’s age should not be a primary focus.
    Will Weissert, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Putin’s press secretary, Dmitry Peskov, said that all criminal cases against Prigozhin had been closed.
    Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, 26 June 2023
  • The former press secretary in the Bush White House will moderate the next Republican debate.
    Jeremy W. Peters, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2023
  • The governor did not ask Schroeder to step down, her press secretary, Elisabeth Shepard, said last week.
    Jamie Goldberg, oregonlive, 7 Mar. 2023
  • Karine Jean-Pierre, the White House press secretary, told reporters that neither she nor her staff were involved in crafting the strategy of when to disclose the development.
    Katie Rogers, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2023
  • One Trump press secretary, Stephanie Grisham, did not hold a single briefing during her tenure.
    Michael M. Grynbaum, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The dud rate of the cluster munitions the U.S. is considering sending is less than 2.35%, Pentagon press secretary Brig.
    Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 6 July 2023
  • White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said last week the president would not consider a pardon, but the president himself has not said anything on the matter.
    Tal Axelrod, ABC News, 30 July 2023
  • White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters that neither she nor her staff were involved in crafting the strategy of when to disclose the development.
    Michael D. Shear, BostonGlobe.com, 20 Jan. 2023
  • White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre later said there was no mediation involved.
    Reuters, NBC News, 9 Dec. 2022
  • White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre dismissed criticism that too much time had elapsed before top federal officials were at the site of the accident.
    Toluse Olorunnipa and Ian Duncan, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Feb. 2023
  • Gianforte’s press secretary, Kaitlin Price, told Ars that his intent was to amend the bill to address critics’ technical and legal concerns with the original language.
    Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 26 Apr. 2023
  • His successor is Trump’s former press secretary, Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
    Andrew Demillo and Michelle L. Price, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Apr. 2023
  • The British government says the White House press secretary misspoke and a state visit invitation was never extended.
    USA TODAY, 9 July 2023
  • Vanessa Valdivia, the first lady’s press secretary, tweeted early Tuesday that Biden enjoyed the tournament and seeing the progress of female athletes.
    Kalhan Rosenblatt, NBC News, 4 Apr. 2023
  • Karine Jean-Pierre, the White House press secretary, has been pressed repeatedly by reporters about the developing story during her daily press briefing.
    Katie Rogers, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2023
  • DeSantis campaign press secretary Bryan Griffin confirmed the two governors met but did not provide details about what was discussed.
    Alec Hernández, NBC News, 19 Aug. 2023
  • With Her Majesty’s death already confirmed to the prime minister an hour before Harry left, and all other senior family members now gathered in Scotland processing the news, royal press secretaries were ready to share the news with the world.
    Michelle Tauber, Peoplemag, 15 Nov. 2023
  • From day one, when the president’s press secretary lied to reporters about Trump’s inaugural crowd size, the Trump presidency amounted to a systematic assault on truth.
    Time, 14 Aug. 2023
  • White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre had previously demurred when asked about contingency planning amid the speaker impasse.
    Naomi Lim, Washington Examiner, 6 Jan. 2023
  • In a Monday briefing, deputy Pentagon press secretary Sabrina Singh said that as many as 650 critical leadership positions might be vacant by year's end due to the stalling tactics.
    Virginia Chamlee, Peoplemag, 11 July 2023
  • Anywhere between 10%-15% of global shipping goes through these waterways that the Houthis have now made unsafe for shipping companies, Pentagon press secretary Pat Ryder said.
    Mike Brest, Washington Examiner, 28 Dec. 2023
  • DeSantis’ press secretary, Bryan Griffin, hailed Wetherell’s ruling.
    Dara Kam, Sun Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2023
  • White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre underscored the administration’s sense of urgency in securing passage of the supplemental last week.
    Missy Ryan, Washington Post, 28 Dec. 2023
  • White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said no decisions have been made on executive actions on the border, and declined comment on any specific option being considered.
    Asma Khalid, NPR, 23 Feb. 2024

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