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conferences



NOUN
league of athletic teams
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The day before: The eve of the championship will include a red carpet entrance for athletes, with a designated media day featuring press conferences and photoshoots.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

More legal proceedings are sure to follow since the major conferences are dead set against allowing anyone who has been in the pros to play any more college ball.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 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

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

And she continued to use her newspaper column, along with her lectures, radio talks, and press conferences, to publicize her views on social justice.

From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman



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