as in seminar
a meeting featuring a group discussion
a round-robin to discuss the epidemic of performance-enhancing drugs plaguing professional sports
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Recent Examples of round-robin
Both nations topped their groups in the para ice hockey round-robin stage, winning all three of their matches comprehensively.
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Daniella Matar, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
All three teams square off in a round-robin tournament and the top two squads earn a spot in the championship game.
—ABC News, 9 Mar. 2026
Eight teams will advance after the round-robin pool play to set up a single-elimination bracket for the remainder of the tournament.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026
Those teams will play a round-robin tournament, with every team playing each other once.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
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Daniella Matar, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
All three teams square off in a round-robin tournament and the top two squads earn a spot in the championship game.
—ABC News, 9 Mar. 2026
Eight teams will advance after the round-robin pool play to set up a single-elimination bracket for the remainder of the tournament.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2026
Those teams will play a round-robin tournament, with every team playing each other once.
—Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for round-robin
Recent Examples of Synonyms for round-robin
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The research facility, part of the Forensic Anthropology Center at Texas State, hosts several seminars throughout the year, aimed at search dogs at different stages of training.—
Liz Teitz,
San Antonio Express-News,
19 Mar. 2026
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Throughout the year, guests can partake in flower arranging workshops, cooking classes, tastings, and seminars at the Culinary Academy with Executive Chef Riccardo Bacciottini.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
18 Mar. 2026
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The second section begins, not too long after, with the narrator having just participated in a memorial-slash-symposium in Madrid honoring Thomas’s life and influence.—
Hannah Gold,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Mar. 2026
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This year’s symposium laureate presentations were held March 11-12 at UC San Diego in La Jolla.—
La Jolla Light,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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First up on the program Monday at the CERAWeek conference will be Energy Secretary Chris Wright.—
Tim McDonnell,
semafor.com,
23 Mar. 2026
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The Sweet 16 invite is for power-conference programs only, and advocates for fewer automatic qualifiers and bracket expansion will have a field day with this one.—
John Marshall,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Mar. 2026
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The airbags are attached to the scooter's front panel, and linked to two G-sensors that are positioned at the center of the scooter.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Mar. 2026
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Kelli Brassfield, co-chair of the panel and a lobbyist who represents Idaho’s county governments, cautioned that the proposal likely won’t be ready during the 2026 annual legislative session.—
Audrey Dutton,
ProPublica,
24 Mar. 2026
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“Round-robin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/round-robin. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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