Thesaurus results for COMMITTEES

committees

noun

plural of committee

as in panels

a select group of persons assigned to consider or take action on some matter a committee in charge of planning the organization's annual Christmas party

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Recent Examples of committees Solorio, also an incumbent, highlights her experience representing San Fernando on regional boards and committees. —

Teresa Liu, Daily News, 29 May 2026 But if Kenny Lofton (11 teams) ever gets elected by one of those era committees, Kimbrel’s little trek to Tampa Bay could put him over the top, assuming he ever gets elected himself. —

Jayson Stark, New York Times, 29 May 2026 Nominees will be determined by industry committees composed of filmmakers, critics, past Media Access Awards honorees, and representatives from industry guilds and nonprofit organizations. —

Arushi Jacob, Variety, 28 May 2026 There were no committees, no bureaucratic hiring systems, and no safe choices. —

Bill Fischer, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 Outside groups had spent more than $7 million previously backing Swalwell, including expenditure committees tied to Uber, the California Medical Association and the dialysis company DaVita. —

Grace Hase, Mercury News, 27 May 2026 Mejia has brought in less than $150,000 in direct contributions, while Sokoloff has raised more than $1 million in direct contributions from candidate committees through the latest filing period. —

Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026 But the measure doesn’t prevent search committees from submitting a single name as a finalist, essentially moving the entire search process behind closed doors. —

Gray Rohrer, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2026 Bargaining committees for both contracts have unanimously recommended the deal for ratification. —

Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026

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Noun

This relic from the past sewed together the 116-foot diameter panels that covered an area of roughly 16,000 square feet.

— Pat Maio, Oc Register, 29 May 2026
The building integrates perlite insulation, timber balcony structures, 500 sq m (5,400 sq ft) of photovoltaic panels, and a hybrid gas/heat pump system by Atlantic Systèmes, achieving around 60% energy self-sufficiency in compliance with France's RE2020 2025 [green building] targets.

— Adam Williams May 28, New Atlas, 28 May 2026