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 Michael has hosted panels at BravoCon, is a regular guest on Watch What Happens Live! Emily J. Shiffer, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026 The panel, which uses Hyper Radiant Color Technology, is nearly four times brighter than a traditional OLED set. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 Jan. 2026 The panel’s chair, Rickisha Herron, was an appointee of former Councilmember Loren Taylor. Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026 Ryan’s 2026 salary will likely be settled by a panel by arbitrators in the coming weeks. Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for panel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for panel
Noun
  • The organization is based in Del Mar, but UC San Diego in La Jolla is a host university for the symposium.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Haidt’s comments came as part of a symposium organized by Dartmouth economics professor David Blanchflower, whose work has previously been covered in Fortune.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The committee agreed that Wednesday's death was a tragedy, but McCollum said the mayor's rhetoric contributes to people clashing with ICE agents.
    Chris Hoffman, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Lawmakers file hundreds of bills each year and hold a flurry of subcommittee and committee meetings, public hearings and floor votes.
    Stephen Gruber-Miller, Des Moines Register, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Special guests and experts will lead seminars on fishing, gardening and cooking on three separate stages.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The event is part of the Northwest Health HealthyU series, a community program that provides free seminars on various health and wellness topics.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The new Wylie store is set to be at 2710 W FM 544, according to the commission document.
    Brian Womack, Dallas Morning News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Retailers also think the commission structure should be revisited.
    Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Missouri Tigers will face their first power conference test Wednesday.
    Scott Chasen, Kansas City Star, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Cardell Williams completed 8 of 11 passes for 188 yards and two touchdowns to speedster Ernest Campbell as the Hornets won for the sixth time in their last eight outings with two conference games to go.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 9 Nov. 2025

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“Panel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panel. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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