news conference
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of news conference
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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On Saturday, doubts emerged over whether the first Israel game would take place after the Republic of Ireland's pre-match news conference was postponed because of a squad meeting.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Macron, speaking at a news conference in Madrid after talks with Spanish Prime MInister Pedro Sanchez, welcomed the idea.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
At a Friday news conference at a Norwalk hotel, Ron Hernandez, Valladares and attorney Angela Robinson, whose son plays in the league, spoke out against the city’s actions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
“Generally speaking, we view the yen’s undervaluation as problematic,” Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said at a news conference Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The news conference ended with a question for Lawrence: “Do you think the tests should be continued?”
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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