news conference

noun

Examples of news conference in a Sentence

The President will hold a news conference later today.
Recent Examples on the Web Weinstein’s legal team celebrated the ruling at a news conference outside Manhattan’s criminal courthouse Thursday. Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2024 At a news conference Wednesday night, the police chief said investigators don’t yet know whether the suspect had the gun inside the school building at some point. Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for news conference 

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Word History

First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above

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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 3 May. 2024.

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