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conferences



NOUN
league of athletic teams
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Within days, all of college sports’ major conferences adopted policies against such players returning, essentially enforcing the NCAA’s original rule.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

In an era when conferences increasingly lack regional ties, the fanfare and excitement of annual battles between old rivals is on the decline.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

It is one of the most important central banking conferences in the world, and the Fed chair's speech to kick off proceedings is closely watched by his peers in the audience and investors worldwide.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

For all the impressive media conferences, bowling changes and leg slips, Root will be judged on results, and a win this week would give England their first series triumph since 2024.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Paul stayed only one day, which he spent examining MDR patients and giving television press conferences with the vice minister of justice.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French



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