news conference

noun

Examples of news conference in a Sentence

The President will hold a news conference later today.
Recent Examples on the Web The argument between the women began in an unnamed establishment, before spilling over into Ellis Square in Savannah's historic district just before midnight, Police Chief Lenny Gunther said during a news conference. Pilar Arias, Fox News, 20 May 2024 At news conferences, Powell has firmly dismissed suggestions the Fed could be content with inflation that settles above 2%. Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 20 May 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 28 May. 2024.

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