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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 To close out the panel, Dockterman asked Reynolds about the possibility of Deadpool being in an upcoming Avengers film, asking specifically if viewers could see his famed superhero show up as a supporting character. Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 23 Apr. 2025 So its thicker plywood inserts have neodymium magnets embedded into them to align the side panels when the chair is deployed. New Atlas, 23 Apr. 2025 The parents appealed to the Supreme Court after a divided panel on the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected their bid. Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 22 Apr. 2025 In the museum exhibit, a duplicate bronze panel is installed on a wall within easy reach of children as well as adults. Robert Taylor, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for panel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for panel
Noun
  • Coal operators hopeful but cautious On a chilly mid-April morning, workers and leaders from coal and related businesses poured into the convention center in Charleston for the annual Coal Show and symposium amid a new air of hope.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • Public interest around Reyna’s situation sustained into early 2023, when Gregg Berhalter’s comments at a leadership symposium went public.
    Jeff Rueter, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The most recent piece of legislation, authored by state Rep. AJ Louderback (R) and voted unanimously out of a Texas House committee Wednesday night, would take a step toward opening up the program to geothermal projects by officially classing them as dispatchable.
    Saul Elbein, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Wrecking the federal advisory committee system is just one more tread on a path to American ruin.
    Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Ellman hosting scam prevention seminar at 95th Street Library Experts will talk about how to identify and avoid falling victim to scams in an upcoming seminar being held from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 24, at the 95th Street Library, 3015 Cedar Glade Drive, Naperville.
    Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Peterson is joining Blair Bryant, broker with the Senior Solutions Division of The Steller Group real estate team, in a series of free seminars coming to south Denver, Centennial, and southeast Aurora this month.
    Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For example, within his first year as Pontiff, a commission to investigate the Vatican bank was created.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 21 Apr. 2025
  • She was charged with kidnapping in commission of a felony, robbery by sudden snatching, impersonating a law enforcement officer in the commission of a felony and felony violation of probation.
    Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Along with advocating for the federal No Fakes Act, a bipartisan bill now working its way through Congress, Crabtree-Ireland was an active presence at major tech conference CES last January in Las Vegas.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Meanwhile, the stall tactics continued; Gladstone was put in a conference room and told to sit tight.
    Michael Silver, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025

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“Panel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panel. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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