as in symposium
a meeting featuring a group discussion
a panel discussion on capital punishment
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Recent Examples of panel discussion
And on the Oscar campaign side of things, screenings with Q&A sessions or panel discussions before nominations may now have up to two moderators instead of one moderator.
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Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 1 May 2026
Melondy Doddy-Muñoz, assistant director of operations at the Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development at TCU, moderated a panel discussion, which included President of AFT Texas Zeph Capo, Fort Worth Board of Trustees President Roxanne Martinez and Fort Worth ISD high school teacher Ale Checka.
—Lina Ruiz
may 1, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 May 2026
At a Vanderbilt University panel discussion on warfare this week, the moderator asked when the effects of the war might end.
—Jonathan Lemire, The Atlantic, 30 Apr. 2026
Faragher also took part in the panel discussion at the IFALPA conference last week.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2026
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Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 1 May 2026
Melondy Doddy-Muñoz, assistant director of operations at the Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development at TCU, moderated a panel discussion, which included President of AFT Texas Zeph Capo, Fort Worth Board of Trustees President Roxanne Martinez and Fort Worth ISD high school teacher Ale Checka.
—Lina Ruiz
may 1, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 May 2026
At a Vanderbilt University panel discussion on warfare this week, the moderator asked when the effects of the war might end.
—Jonathan Lemire, The Atlantic, 30 Apr. 2026
Faragher also took part in the panel discussion at the IFALPA conference last week.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for panel discussion
Noun
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The symposium on science and evidence is one of these events.—
Abrahm Lustgarten,
ProPublica,
2 May 2026
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Indonesia’s top foreign diplomat said the country will not pursue tolls on ships passing through the strait, seeking to calm concerns after its finance minister floated the idea at a symposium in Jakarta earlier this week.—
Glenn Taylor,
Footwear News,
24 Apr. 2026
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The room was narrow and had only one window, and the seminar table was actually four small tables of different heights, which, shoved together, rocked back and forth like shifting tectonic plates.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 May 2026
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Founded in 1998 by Keith Raniere, Nxivm was known for its Executive Success Programs (or ESP), an executive coaching seminar that was taken by as many as 16,000 people over two decades.—
Lynsey Eidell,
PEOPLE,
9 May 2026
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One flight to Australia will carry six passengers while another from the Netherlands will take 18 passengers, García said at the news conference Sunday.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
12 May 2026
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Olympic sports spotlight The USC women’s tennis had one of its best seasons in recent memory, punctuated by its first Big Ten regular season title and first conference crown overall since 2015.—
Ryan Kartje,
Los Angeles Times,
11 May 2026
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Sheagren also suggested that temporary murals, created on panels that can be taken down after a period of time, be considered as well.—
Jennifer Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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The Minnesota State Patrol, which oversees Capitol security, told a security panel last fall that the number of threats against state officials had more than doubled from 2024 to 2025.—
Caroline Cummings,
CBS News,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Panel discussion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panel%20discussion. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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