as in meetings
a gathering of a group of people for a specified purpose
The impending economic crisis prompted widespread calls for a special session of the legislature to enact emergency measures. Court is in session.
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Recent Examples of sessions
Interestingly, the choir recorded their wordless vocal sounds together with the orchestra, another unusual aspect of the sessions.
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Jon Burlingame, Variety, 14 June 2026
But the team is all about unity, and that has been clear from social media videos coming out from the camp, which shows players singing and dancing during training sessions and around the US.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
Google recommends that organizations verify IT support requests and to be wary of any unsolicited calls or emails requesting screen-sharing sessions.
—Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Musicians like Miles Davis and Ella Fitzgerald often performed impromptu sessions at the hotel during the summer jazz festival, giving Juan-les-Pins an energy as vibrant as New Orleans.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
Facilities include saunas, steam rooms, cold plunges, a 3,000-square-foot gym, Pilates studios, plus zones devoted to IV therapy, hyperbaric oxygen sessions, and red-light treatment.
—Nick Scott, Robb Report, 13 June 2026
The 2019 cycling study suggests that strategic caffeine use, rather than continuous daily intake, may help preserve its ergogenic benefits for big training sessions or competitions.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2026
The sessions with the brothers were later tape-recorded.
—Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
They also will not be invited to candidate events or training sessions.
—Matthew Kelly
updated June 7, Kansas City Star, 7 June 2026
Jon Burlingame, Variety, 14 June 2026
But the team is all about unity, and that has been clear from social media videos coming out from the camp, which shows players singing and dancing during training sessions and around the US.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
Google recommends that organizations verify IT support requests and to be wary of any unsolicited calls or emails requesting screen-sharing sessions.
—Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Musicians like Miles Davis and Ella Fitzgerald often performed impromptu sessions at the hotel during the summer jazz festival, giving Juan-les-Pins an energy as vibrant as New Orleans.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
Facilities include saunas, steam rooms, cold plunges, a 3,000-square-foot gym, Pilates studios, plus zones devoted to IV therapy, hyperbaric oxygen sessions, and red-light treatment.
—Nick Scott, Robb Report, 13 June 2026
The 2019 cycling study suggests that strategic caffeine use, rather than continuous daily intake, may help preserve its ergogenic benefits for big training sessions or competitions.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 13 June 2026
The sessions with the brothers were later tape-recorded.
—Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
They also will not be invited to candidate events or training sessions.
—Matthew Kelly
updated June 7, Kansas City Star, 7 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sessions
Noun
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Maybe someone needs a day without meetings or a desk in a quieter area of the office.—
Jessica Guynn,
USA Today,
14 June 2026
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The fracas played out in heated sermons, editorials, and denominational meetings.—
Michael Luo,
New Yorker,
14 June 2026
Noun
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Because the conductive liquid itself is the moving element, there is no need for complex mechanical assemblies or rigid transmission systems.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
12 June 2026
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As its turbine platforms evolve, the company sees additive manufacturing as a way to remove unnecessary complexity from critical assemblies.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
10 June 2026
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“Sessions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sessions. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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