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 event will take place May 6-10 and features screenings and panels with stars of The Four Seasons, The Testaments and Ponies as well as industry execs including Jana Winograde and Susan Rovner from vertical studio and platform MicroCo. Peter White, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2026 In his decision, Murphy concluded that Kennedy’s ACIP panel violated the Federal Advisory Committee Act and repeatedly pointed to the panel’s charter, which required that its members have expertise in the use and research of vaccines and immunization practices. Reuters, NBC news, 7 Apr. 2026 In this instance, however, each side chose its own lead negotiator for the panel. Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026 Other upgrades include a new roof and a new 200-amp electrical panel in 2025. Lauryn Azu, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for panel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for panel
Noun
  • There was, like, an entire science lecture about lunar eclipses as well as a history symposium on cultures scared silly over the astrological event.
    Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • The bill now heads to the state assembly's education committee for review.
    Brady Halbleib, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Gabriel’s bill is scheduled for an April 21 committee hearing.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Earlier this month, the organization hosted a seminar with special effects makeup artist Veniesa Dillon on sculpting techniques and prosthetic application.
    Nicole Macias Garibay, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
  • In March 2016, Pharrell accepted an invite from professor Bob Power to sit in on a senior seminar at NYU’s Clive Davis Institute.
    SPIN Staff, SPIN, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The commission then took up the comprehensive plan change request for a vote, but even though Hoefs made a motion to recommend approval, the other commissioners did not second it.
    Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The Republican was first elected to the town commission in 2005, and his fellow commissioners appointed him mayor pro tem in 2009, according to the Mooresville website.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The city should keep embracing alternatives, Magazine said, like the health and wellness events and business conferences that took place last month.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The Wolverines finished third in league play behind conference champion Indiana and second-place Illinois, both of which swept the Wolverines and accounted for four of Michigan's six conference losses en route to a 24-7 regular season mark.
    Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026

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

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