as in symposium
a meeting featuring a group discussion
a panel discussion on capital punishment
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Recent Examples of panel discussion
Three panel discussions round out the programming.
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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
While Mottola did appear on an Advertising Week panel discussion with Kates in 2013, a spokesperson for Kates tells Rolling Stone the two never went into business together.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2026
By the time the panel discussion started the room was filled with around 30 attendees of various ages and races.
—J.m. Banks
march 31, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
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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
While Mottola did appear on an Advertising Week panel discussion with Kates in 2013, a spokesperson for Kates tells Rolling Stone the two never went into business together.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2026
By the time the panel discussion started the room was filled with around 30 attendees of various ages and races.
—J.m. Banks
march 31, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for panel discussion
Noun
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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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Kardel hopes San Diegans can attend the Dark Sky events this week, such as the star party and dark sky symposium at the Santa Ysabel Nature Center on Saturday, April 18, to learn from the researchers and take a look through a telescope to admire the sky.—
Maura Fox,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 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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Those seminars came with an unusual twist.—
Angelique Brenes,
PEOPLE,
9 Apr. 2026
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As movie theater owners and studio executives converge on Las Vegas this week for the annual CinemaCon trade conference, a rare sentiment is emerging — optimism.—
Samantha Masunaga,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Apr. 2026
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Those programs included basketball tournaments, teen conferences, and free meals throughout the day.—
Daniel Wilkerson,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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For now, the feature appears limited to Chrome’s Gemini side panel.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
15 Apr. 2026
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But while Moore named a panel in November that proposed the new map for Maryland, the governor could not prevail on the heavily Democratic Maryland Senate to approve it.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
14 Apr. 2026
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“Panel discussion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panel%20discussion. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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