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 While newborn screening identifies rare disease conditions in approximately 14,000 babies annually, the new research highlights how differences in state screening panels mean not all babies have the same opportunity for early detection. Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 10 Mar. 2026 The character prompted a Hollywood backlash and global media storm last September after Van der Velden revealed in panel in the industry focused Zurich Summit that agents were circling the AI creation for representation. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 10 Mar. 2026 When Khomeini died in 1989, he was chosen by a panel of senior clerics as successor. The Week Us, TheWeek, 10 Mar. 2026 Former President Bill Clinton, who also has a star in the installation, was recently deposed by the House Oversight panel regarding his relationship with Epstein. News Desk, Artforum, 10 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for panel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for panel
Noun
  • Just one month earlier, the museum had hosted a Tate Modern symposium, co-funded by Hyundai, on performance in Central Asia and the Caucasus.
    Anel Rakhimzhanova, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2026
  • During the symposium, held in June, panelists shared insights about natural disasters in their regions and identified steps that could help mitigate damage and protect lives.
    Liz Wegerer, IEEE Spectrum, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The first seeks to remove him from his assignments on the House Appropriations and Homeland Security committees, while the second seeks to censure him.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Mahan, who recently entered the race and is supported by Silicon Valley leaders, has quickly raised millions of dollars, as have two independent expenditures committees backing his bid.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Owners receive continuous updates, on-demand modules for specialized issues, and invitations to annual seminars.
    William Jones, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Instructor Amaziah Israel said the seminar aims to teach practical strategies for de-escalation and conflict resolution.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Hernandez, a public relations professional, was appointed to the commission in May 2024 to fill a vacancy.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The education news outlet 74 previously reported that Kerr claimed in bankruptcy proceedings that AllHere owed her approximately $630,000 in unpaid commissions related to the LAUSD contract.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Ejiofor was named the 2025-26 Big East Defensive Player of the Year after leading the Red Storm to the conference’s outright regular-season championship.
    Peter Sblendorio, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
  • In terms of the conference program there will be Innovation Talks focused on tech and AI in the TV drama biz, as well as the regular Lille Dialogues, the international summit organized every year within Series Mania Forum that gathers European policy makers and key industry leaders.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 9 Mar. 2026

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“Panel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panel. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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