as in symposium
a meeting featuring a group discussion
a panel discussion on capital punishment
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Recent Examples of panel discussion
The organization is instead focused on an upcoming panel discussion regarding alleged abuse at Noma and reforming broader hospitality-industry practices.
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Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
There will be two panel discussions featuring authors, podcasters and scholars.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
Three panel discussions round out the programming.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
The festival also offers graffiti art, dance battles, film screenings, panel discussions, workshops and vendors.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
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Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
There will be two panel discussions featuring authors, podcasters and scholars.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
Three panel discussions round out the programming.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
The festival also offers graffiti art, dance battles, film screenings, panel discussions, workshops and vendors.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for panel discussion
Noun
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At the symposium, a new bachelor of science in geospatial services degree program was launched, beginning with the fall semester.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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While Ben admited to her that the two had met professionally at a medical symposium, the full extent of their acquaintanceship was not revealed until the very end of the finale in a major cliffhanger.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
14 Apr. 2026
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The biannual gathering celebrates the work of the renowned philanthropic initiative, led by the Olga Rabinovich Institute with the goal of supporting the Brazilian film sector through talent development, bursary programs, seminars and mentorship.—
Rafa Sales Ross,
Variety,
16 Apr. 2026
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Lolita feels like a suspiciously low lift for advanced seminar.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
10 Apr. 2026
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Apple’s John Ternus speaks during Apple’s annual worldwide developer conference (WWDC) in San Jose, California, June 5, 2017.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
21 Apr. 2026
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Olympic sports spotlight After 11 years without a conference title, USC’s women’s tennis team clinched its first-ever Big Ten title with a win over Indiana on Saturday.—
Ryan Kartje,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2026
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As a member of the banking committee, Tillis can prevent Warsh from being approved by the panel and having his nomination sent to the Senate floor for a full vote of the chamber.—
Jared Gans,
The Hill,
21 Apr. 2026
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The committee has 11 Democrats and 13 Republicans, including Tillis, meaning the panel could deadlock if one Republican defects.—
Joe Walsh,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Panel discussion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panel%20discussion. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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