keynotes

plural of keynote

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Recent Examples of keynotes However, the author disagrees, predicting Wednesday, September 9, arguing Apple avoids keynotes immediately after a public holiday like Labor Day (September 7) to accommodate travel. David Phelan, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 That dynamic helped give the summit its unfussy, collegial vibe—rather than a revolving door of proclamatory keynotes, speaking moments were intended to be conversational; the presenters and participants, peers. Danielle McNally, InStyle, 17 June 2026 The BytePlus session is one of several private convenings running alongside APOS 2026’s main program of keynotes, panels, and briefings, which continues through the week in Bali. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 June 2026 The event is Canada’s largest TV gathering, with today’s keynotes including CRTC’s Vicky Eatrides addressing plans to reform the country’s television tax break system and Netflix’s Jinny Howe delivering a keynote. Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 15 June 2026 The day before, Computex Media Day is packed with keynotes, forums, and affiliated events. John Burek, PC Magazine, 4 June 2026 In a day of keynotes across two stages, Anthropic executives let rip a firehose of technical details about how coders should best use AI to increase their productivity. Billy Perrigo, Time, 22 May 2026 But while Jobs gave a handful of keynotes a year, today’s chief executives are expected to produce a near-constant stream of content or risk losing the attention of their audiences. Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 6 May 2026 The program, which runs from May 31-June 7, gives students and young professionals a chance to travel to London and attend a variety of programming at the festival, including screenings, panels, keynotes, mentoring sessions, workshops, and parties. Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 25 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for keynotes
Noun
  • England went ahead of Argentina in the 55th minute of their semifinal, but Messi found another gear and set up both late goals to break England’s hearts and keep Argentina’s run alive.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 18 July 2026
  • Alcides Ghiggia, Uruguay vs Brazil, 1950 The first truly iconic World Cup final goal, breaking Brazilian hearts in the process.
    Adam Hurrey, New York Times, 17 July 2026
Noun
  • Most storm cores are expected to rain over Eastern Oregon and south of the Snake River, the forecaster said.
    Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 13 July 2026
  • Two days after the incident, a developer told the Wall Street Journal that the days of high-wire stunts—like pulling out cores and sticking extra floors on the roof—might belong to the past.
    D. T. Max, New Yorker, 11 July 2026
Noun
  • While its roots go back to Don the Beachcomber in Hollywood in the 1930s, tiki culture blossomed after World War II, when American soldiers came back from the Pacific theater with stories of tropical islands.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 18 July 2026
  • The iconic convenience store chain anchored in the East has roots that stretch back to a Pennsylvania dairy store in 1902.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026
Noun
  • In general, Daosist alchemy is understood as distilling elements of the world into potent spiritual essences.
    Michael Naparstek, The Conversation, 6 July 2026
  • One notable upgrade is the Sheet Mask Boost Mode, specifically designed to help hydrating essences penetrate deeper into the skin.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • The company showed Kimi K3 optimizing GPU kernels, developing a GPU compiler called MiniTriton, designing a prototype AI chip using open-source electronic design automation tools, and completing a computational astrophysics workflow.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 19 July 2026
  • Planters is among several widely available brands that sell sunflower kernels at major grocery stores.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 16 July 2026
Noun
  • Hugo Gonzalez recorded a double-double with 24 points, 10 rebounds and five assists for the Celtics (3-1).
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 16 July 2026
  • The new dishes on Oceania Allura, the new restaurant coming to Oceania Sonata, and the garden newly reopened in Monaco—each points at the same plain fact.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026

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