as in seminars
a meeting featuring a group discussion
a panel discussion on capital punishment
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Recent Examples of panel discussions
Also Friday at the Hyatt Regency in Minneapolis, there are several panel discussions, including one with legendary producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis.
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Wcco Staff, CBS News, 4 June 2026
Along with parades, other activities take place throughout Pride Month, both online and in-person, such as drag shows, panel discussions, and more.
—Allison Hope, Parents, 3 June 2026
The founders plan to host intimate dinners, panel discussions, book clubs, film screenings, live performances and other gatherings.
—Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 1 June 2026
The German Football Association will open the German House of Soccer for the first time during the World Cup, from June 11 through July 11, bringing German football culture to NYC, welcoming fans for select match screenings, panel discussions, events, and more.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
The shows were announced and teased as part of two separate panel discussions to open Wednesday’s AI on the Lot conference, which took place on the Amazon MGM Studios lot in Culver City and was keynoted by Albert Cheng, Amazon MGM Studios’ chief operating officer.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 28 May 2026
Speakers and panel discussions on the arts, culture and democracy in the auditorium.
—Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
The defense and the state spoke at separate panel discussions to hundreds of attendees — thousands, in Waters’ case.
—Andrea Marks, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2026
Watch all three Saving ISS Heritage panel discussions from the 2026 ASCEND conference at collectSPACE.
—ArsTechnica, 22 May 2026
Wcco Staff, CBS News, 4 June 2026
Along with parades, other activities take place throughout Pride Month, both online and in-person, such as drag shows, panel discussions, and more.
—Allison Hope, Parents, 3 June 2026
The founders plan to host intimate dinners, panel discussions, book clubs, film screenings, live performances and other gatherings.
—Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 1 June 2026
The German Football Association will open the German House of Soccer for the first time during the World Cup, from June 11 through July 11, bringing German football culture to NYC, welcoming fans for select match screenings, panel discussions, events, and more.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
The shows were announced and teased as part of two separate panel discussions to open Wednesday’s AI on the Lot conference, which took place on the Amazon MGM Studios lot in Culver City and was keynoted by Albert Cheng, Amazon MGM Studios’ chief operating officer.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 28 May 2026
Speakers and panel discussions on the arts, culture and democracy in the auditorium.
—Doug George, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
The defense and the state spoke at separate panel discussions to hundreds of attendees — thousands, in Waters’ case.
—Andrea Marks, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2026
Watch all three Saving ISS Heritage panel discussions from the 2026 ASCEND conference at collectSPACE.
—ArsTechnica, 22 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for panel discussions
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This week, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences voted by 458 to 201 to limit A grades to no more than 20 percent of students in a class, plus four additional A’s to accommodate smaller seminars.—
Sage Lattman,
airmail.news,
28 May 2026
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Guests can sample dishes from the resort's restaurants while speaking directly with chefs and sommeliers throughout the evening, with hour-long seminars covering everything from Champagne regions to Italian wine pairing.—
Jacqueline Dole,
Southern Living,
22 May 2026
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This relic from the past sewed together the 116-foot diameter panels that covered an area of roughly 16,000 square feet.—
Pat Maio,
Oc Register,
29 May 2026
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The building integrates perlite insulation, timber balcony structures, 500 sq m (5,400 sq ft) of photovoltaic panels, and a hybrid gas/heat pump system by Atlantic Systèmes, achieving around 60% energy self-sufficiency in compliance with France's RE2020 2025 [green building] targets.—
Adam Williams
May 28,
New Atlas,
28 May 2026
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The future of college football is once again up for debate, with prominent voices from major conferences and teams giving their opinions on NIL as the federal government works through potential legislation to regulate the sport.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
4 June 2026
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The Protect College Sports Act would allow the NCAA to limit transfers and eligibility, enforce a spending cap, give conferences the option to pool their television rights and prevent coaches from leaving their teams before the end of the season.—
Ralph D. Russo,
New York Times,
3 June 2026
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Like Slender Man, the Backrooms spontaneously generated on message boards and forums, growing from a 4Chan thread to a whole fandom built on images and posts in what was effectively a group writing exercise.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
29 May 2026
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The day before, Computex Media Day is packed with keynotes, forums, and affiliated events.—
John Burek,
PC Magazine,
29 May 2026
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“Panel discussions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panel%20discussions. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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