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
Noun
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The church said there were roughly 30 people in the group and the disruption endangered staff, parishioners and visitors, and a seminar was underway at the time of the incident.—
Joe Kottke,
NBC news,
3 May 2026
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The romancer, which bowed in SXSW, follows Julia (Hawke), a frustrated video game designer, and Charlie (Pullman), a struggling musician, having supernatural impacts on the world after attending a couples therapy seminar to repair their volatile relationship.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
1 May 2026
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At the end of Jefferson’s and Adams’s lives, their Hispanophone counterpart Simón Bolívar invited the United States to a conference of American nations in Panama.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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The Heat have done enough in recent years to merit the right to step back, reset, not desperately chase fool’s gold in the belief of seizing on the perception of a down conference.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
4 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 8 May. 2026.
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