keynote address
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of keynote address
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
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The new Siri, along with other upgrades designed to bring more generative AI features to iPhones, Macs and other products, took center stage in Apple’s keynote address at its Worldwide Developers Conference in Silicon Valley.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
In St Petersburg, he is expected to meet chief editors of international news agencies and deliver a keynote address.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Gustavo Dudamel, the world-renowned music and artistic director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, conducted the USC band and also delivered the keynote address.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
Something had shifted over those few days, a shift most eloquently expressed in Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s keynote address.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
They were all guests at a real estate conference slated to begin in Chamisaville that noon; the governor would give a keynote address, opening the two-day festivities.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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