: occurring every six months or twice a year
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Updated on: 13 Apr 2018
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While the law is in effect, semiannual congressional briefings would be required.
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The Concept Series: Let your hair down at RAWdance’s semiannual salon in the glamorous Green Room, featuring Sean Dorsey Dance, Diane Frank, Alyessandra Wu and more — plus popcorn. 8 p.m.
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During Anne Soloviev’s semiannual visit to Braun Dermatology & Skin Cancer Center in Washington, D.C., in January, the physician assistant diagnosed fungus in two of her toenails.
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Digital media companies, such as Refinery29 and BuzzFeed have also experimented with events: Refinery29 hosts a semiannual event called 29Rooms in Los Angeles and New York, and Recode hosts annual conferences on media and tech.
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New Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell delivers his first semiannual monetary policy report to Congress, testifying before the House Financial Services Committee.
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The Harris presents the State Ballet Theatre of Russia on a semiannual basis, as the venue’s ballet mainstay among its many dance offerings.
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The Fire Department plans to posthumously promote LeTourneau to the rank of captain at its semiannual promotions ceremony Jan. 26.
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Economic growth is expected to continue, according to the semiannual survey.
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1791
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