as in seminars
a meeting featuring a group discussion
a panel discussion on capital punishment
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Recent Examples of panel discussions
The weekend gathering featured presentations from experts, panel discussions and vendors centered on carnivore and keto diets — as well as biohacking.
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Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
Taking place on Friday, May 15 at NantStudios, a premier virtual production studio in El Segundo, the Aerospace and Defense Summit will feature high-level, strategic panel discussions and networking opportunities.
—Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
But life goes on; Trevor’s on the circuit now as an articulate, Harley Davidson-riding, rational and reasonable-sounding juvenile justice advocate, doing panel discussions, college talks, and podcast appearances.
—Matt Thompson, SPIN, 11 May 2026
The television festival runs through Sunday, May 10, with screenings of television episodes, panel discussions, and an awards ceremony.
—Libby Smith, CBS News, 8 May 2026
In November, Kate hosted the Future Workforce Summit in London's business district, delivering a speech and listening to panel discussions on the topic.
—Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
As far as campaign promotional regulations, the Academy dictated that screenings with Q&A sessions or panel discussions before nominations may now have up to two moderators instead of one moderator.
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 1 May 2026
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.
—Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 1 May 2026
Pre-nomination screenings with Q&A sessions or panel discussions may now feature up to two moderators, an increase from one.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 1 May 2026
Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
Taking place on Friday, May 15 at NantStudios, a premier virtual production studio in El Segundo, the Aerospace and Defense Summit will feature high-level, strategic panel discussions and networking opportunities.
—Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
But life goes on; Trevor’s on the circuit now as an articulate, Harley Davidson-riding, rational and reasonable-sounding juvenile justice advocate, doing panel discussions, college talks, and podcast appearances.
—Matt Thompson, SPIN, 11 May 2026
The television festival runs through Sunday, May 10, with screenings of television episodes, panel discussions, and an awards ceremony.
—Libby Smith, CBS News, 8 May 2026
In November, Kate hosted the Future Workforce Summit in London's business district, delivering a speech and listening to panel discussions on the topic.
—Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
As far as campaign promotional regulations, the Academy dictated that screenings with Q&A sessions or panel discussions before nominations may now have up to two moderators instead of one moderator.
—Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 1 May 2026
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.
—Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 1 May 2026
Pre-nomination screenings with Q&A sessions or panel discussions may now feature up to two moderators, an increase from one.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 1 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for panel discussions
Noun
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These passes include four two-hour Grand Tasting sessions and access to seminars and panels.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
13 May 2026
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Trader Sam’s this spring is celebrating its 15th anniversary, and starting May 25 the bar will be hosting a number of mixology seminars through July 20.—
Todd Martens,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
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The patio is shaded and glassed in, but with open panels above to allow for airflow.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
15 May 2026
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Pennsylvania's largest anime convention will feature contests where guests can show off their lipsyncing, scale model building and dance skills; musical guests and karaoke experiences; collectible games; educational panels and workshops; exhibit halls and vendors; and more.—
Finch Walker,
USA Today,
15 May 2026
Noun
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The conferences would determine which bowls would join the tier, with payouts, location and history likely playing a role.—
Scott Dochterman,
New York Times,
15 May 2026
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This week, several reports confirmed that the majority of power conferences and the Irish want a 24-team playoff field.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
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In an early morning police visit, investigators from the sexualized violence against children, child and youth pornography unit accuse Philip of being active in online chat forums where men share footage of kids.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
13 May 2026
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County commissioners have not scheduled any public meetings about WakeMed but will be paying attention to the hospital forums, spokeswoman Dara Demi wrote in an email.—
Richard Stradling,
Charlotte Observer,
12 May 2026
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