keynote address

variants or keynote speech
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Recent Examples of keynote address The duo will also deliver a keynote address during the awards dinner. Giana Levy, Variety, 25 Nov. 2025 Carlson, has longstanding ties to Heritage, including giving the keynote address at the group's 50th anniversary celebration in 2023. Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 12 Nov. 2025 Clad in his customary all-black ensemble of sneakers, jeans and leather jacket, CEO Jensen Huang delivered the news during his keynote address. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025 At this year’s APEC CEO Summit in South Korea — which gathers some of the most influential executives and economic leaders across Asia to discuss the future of business and innovation — RM delivered the keynote address and called on those in power to invest in artistic endeavors. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for keynote address
Recent Examples of Synonyms for keynote address
Noun
  • The first lecture will be on the musical texture polyphony and its styles through the years.
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
  • That June, Juurlink was invited to deliver the keynote lecture at a toxicology conference in Scotland.
    Ben Taub, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • At the world premiere of Margot Robbie's buzzy new adaptation of Wuthering Heights, the Australian actress paid tribute to Elizabeth Taylor's legendary Hollywood romance with Richard Burton by donning Taylor's iconic Cartier Taj Mahal necklace on the red carpet.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Macaulay Culkin is one of the first celebrities to pay tribute to Catherine O'Hara following her death on Friday.
    Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Two years later, when Versace was murdered at his Miami Beach mansion, the singer and friend of the designer penned a moving eulogy for Time magazine (via HuffPost).
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Every eulogy turns into a stamp-card sentiment.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • During Friday prayers in the capital, the imam leading the sermon warned the US against launching any attacks.
    Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Kelly, alongside a mob of activists, allegedly stormed Cities Church over the weekend, disrupting a Sunday sermon based on allegations that one of the pastors, David Easterwood, is an ICE official.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 22 Jan. 2026

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“Keynote address.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keynote%20address. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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