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conference

[kon-fer-uhns, -fruhns] / ˈkɒn fər əns, -frəns /


NOUN
league of athletic teams
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On Tuesday, at his first press conference after taking office, Blanche proved that he is more than up to the task of flattering the president before the television cameras.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

During the most recent virtual news conference, at Nasa's Johnson Space Center in Houston, the four astronauts once again beamed into a live stream as a microphone floated between them.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

In a separate press conference, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. military achieved “every single objective, on plan, on schedule, exactly as laid out from day one.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Constellation executives, including President and CEO Bill Newlands, Chief Financial Officer Garth Hankinson, and incoming President and CEO Nicholas Fink will host a conference call to discuss financial results at 8 a.m.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

We stumble into a large conference room, with a whiteboard and a podium standing at the head of the room.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer