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news conference

noun

Examples of news conference in a Sentence

The President will hold a news conference later today.
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He'll be formally introduced in a news conference on Tuesday. Austin Turner, CBS News, 6 Dec. 2025 At Friday’s news conference, Noorzay said the issue at hand is not an abstract concept. Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 5 Dec. 2025 During his introductory news conference in January, Bears head coach Ben Johnson took a shot at Packers head coach Matt LaFleur. Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025 Asked whether those sneakers had been recovered, Bondi and US Attorney Jeanine Pirro smiled during Thursday’s news conference. Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN Money, 5 Dec. 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 9 Dec. 2025.

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