news conference

noun

Examples of news conference in a Sentence

The President will hold a news conference later today.
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The pilot died in the crash, Ventura County Fire Department Public Information Officer Andrew Dowd told reporters at a news conference. Tristan Maglunog, ABC News, 3 May 2025 At a news conference Thursday, Attorney General Kris Mayes, a Democrat, said there had been more than 100 indictments and 25 convictions so far related to the scheme. Mary Hudetz, ProPublica, 2 May 2025 An aide sets up a poster depicting the logo for the DOGE Caucus before a news conference. Caroline Haskins, Wired News, 2 May 2025 Ten adults on the ferry had injuries ranging from broken bones to head injuries, officials said at a news conference. Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 2 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for news conference

Word History

First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of news conference was in 1937

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“News conference.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news%20conference. Accessed 6 May. 2025.

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