Definition of panelnext
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as in committee
a select group of persons assigned to consider or take action on some matter assembled a prestigious panel to investigate ways to stem the rising cost of health care

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Recent Examples of panel The panel has convened just three times in its 53-year history and issued only two exemptions. Matthew Brown, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026 However, the self-healing section panel is performing as required. Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026 Dolch said of the 38 people on the panel choosing the organization’s annual Crazies award winners, 14 are influencers. Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2026 Despite broad medical consensus, not every state screens for the full panel. Nicole Kruegel, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for panel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for panel
Noun
  • But tonight , the story of FDR’s visit to Miami will be retold at a symposium at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida in downtown Miami, a stone’s throw from the courthouse where Zangara was sentenced to die.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Mar. 2026
  • There is a historic relationship between visual art and nuclear war, said Jim Walsh, a senior research associate at the MIT Security Studies Program on nuclear weapons risk issues in Iran and North Korea, who is also a speaker at the exhibit’s closing symposium.
    Chloe Shrager, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The previous bill would have also instituted a $35 co-pay for hospital inpatient stays, which has been removed in the committee substitution.
    Keely Doll, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The committee will share the information with parents and staff on which campuses would be closed and more details on consolidation amid increasing financial struggles.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There will also be carnival rides and games, eating contests, cooking demonstrations, wine seminars, food booths selling Italian favorites, as well as The Moretti Beer Garden and the Spritz Del Conte Wine Garden.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The Disney Food & Wine Festival runs through April 27 at Disney California Adventure with local, celebrity and Disney chefs offering cooking tips during culinary demonstrations, tasting seminars and signature events.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The commission approved legislation related to the potential move in December.
    Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Trump has since purged both commissions of critics and appointed loyalists to take their places.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • San Diego State’s Ava Schaffel was named the Mountain West conference pitcher of the week for allowing two runs on four hits in 9 2/3 innings over two games, although the Aztecs (19-15, 4-5) lost two of three games at New Mexico.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • At the ResiDay housing conference in November, White House housing director Bill Pulte said that a decision on the IPO would happen sometime by the end of that quarter or early this year, but that decision has yet to come.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2026

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“Panel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panel. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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