news conference
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of news conference
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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The 79-year-old, who obtained 65% of the vote, has been in office since 2009 and announced the election during an extraordinary news conference last month.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
“And they left,” Sheinbaum said at a recent news conference.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Fairfield Police Officer Michelle Belyea said at a Wednesday evening news conference.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
On Tuesday, Garrett sat between general manager Les Snead and coach Sean McVay during a news conference in Woodland Hills.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
After the news conference, Dewey retired to his office, a room that the sheriff had temporarily lent him.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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