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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Speaking in the visitors dugout before the opener to a media contingent three times the size of his normal press corps, Manuel did his best to lower expectations.
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026
With a dedicated press corps covering the team, the Football Association provided a swanky workroom for reporters (including those in Kansas City).
—Pete Grathoff
june 14, Kansas City Star, 15 June 2026
For the Finals, the visitors’ press conferences are moved out of the usual claustrophobic annex adjacent to the Knicks’ main conference room in order to accommodate the enormous press corps in attendance.
—Kyle Wagner, New York Daily News, 11 June 2026
The White House press corps won’t be allowed on White House grounds Sunday because of a UFC fight being hosted on the South Lawn, according to an email sent by the White House Correspondents’ Association and obtained by The Washington Post.
—Scott Nover, Washington Post, 9 June 2026
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2026
With a dedicated press corps covering the team, the Football Association provided a swanky workroom for reporters (including those in Kansas City).
—Pete Grathoff
june 14, Kansas City Star, 15 June 2026
For the Finals, the visitors’ press conferences are moved out of the usual claustrophobic annex adjacent to the Knicks’ main conference room in order to accommodate the enormous press corps in attendance.
—Kyle Wagner, New York Daily News, 11 June 2026
The White House press corps won’t be allowed on White House grounds Sunday because of a UFC fight being hosted on the South Lawn, according to an email sent by the White House Correspondents’ Association and obtained by The Washington Post.
—Scott Nover, Washington Post, 9 June 2026
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“Press corps.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/press%20corps. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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