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conference

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


NOUN
league of athletic teams
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"When regulatory measures are in place, things work out, and when there aren't, everything goes haywire," Cecile Duflot, Executive Director of Oxfam France, told a press conference.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Chief Executive Carlo Messina called it a "risk-free" move during a conference call with journalists, saying it "will strengthen our leading position in Italy, particularly in its wealthiest regions" such as Lombardy and Tuscany.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Apple promised a smarter Siri at its developers conference two years ago, only to hit technical roadblocks that prevented it from rolling out the features.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Just before the Scotland news conference at their palatial Charlotte base camp, three Norwegian reporters fetched up in search of Scottish retaliatory thunder.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

He’d gone to a conference put on by Merrill Lynch, right after they’d fired their CEO, Stan O’Neal, and disclosed $20 billion or so of their $52 billion in subprime-related losses.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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