news conference
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of news conference
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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The Spain boss used a quote from Roman general Julius Caesar in his news conference in Dallas.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“I kind of was thinking about it last night when I got here,” Reaves said Monday in his first news conference since re-signing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
In a joint news conference after the blast, Macron said we must "not let ourselves be destabilised" by such attacks, and reiterated Paris's support for the country.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
In a rare news conference, Rodríguez rebuffed criticism of her government’s earthquake response as “media narratives to generate chaos.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 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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