news conference
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of news conference
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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Just before the Scotland news conference at their palatial Charlotte base camp, three Norwegian reporters fetched up in search of Scottish retaliatory thunder.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Sixty Super Bowls, prime-time football on TV, and a record 32 teams all evolved from that news conference at the Warwick.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
On Saturday morning, a news conference was held outside of Ambiance Apparel to commemorate the anniversary.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
“If Aaron decides he wants to dust them off at the age of 35, I bet you he could still do it at a pretty high clip,” McVay said during the news conference introducing Garrett.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 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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