news conference
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of news conference
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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Hegseth, who will hold a news conference on Tuesday about Massie's move, said he was not concerned.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
When asked about the prospect at a UFC news conference, White said “I’ve got a lot of jobs already.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
The company's president even vowed at a news conference to "look for any excuses to lower prices again", to the amazement of social media users.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
In 2006, I attended a Skid Row news conference where a gaggle of politicians including Villaraigosa touted a 10-year plan to end homelessness in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
I’ll always remember a news conference that Microsoft chairman Bill Gates held at the 1999 World Economic Forum in Davos, at the height of the tech bubble.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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