as in seminar
a meeting featuring a group discussion
a round-robin to discuss the epidemic of performance-enhancing drugs plaguing professional sports
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Recent Examples of round-robin
To conclude the unit, my older students participate in a pickleball round-robin doubles tournament.
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Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Prague and Calgary will host the round-robin games and the semifinal and final will be in Edmonton.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
Ina Forrest said Wednesday after Canada beat Slovakia 9-6 in round-robin play with a medal-round spot already secured.
—Liam Tharme, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2026
All three teams square off in a round-robin tournament and the top two squads earn a spot in the championship game.
—ABC News, 9 Mar. 2026
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Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Prague and Calgary will host the round-robin games and the semifinal and final will be in Edmonton.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
Ina Forrest said Wednesday after Canada beat Slovakia 9-6 in round-robin play with a medal-round spot already secured.
—Liam Tharme, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2026
All three teams square off in a round-robin tournament and the top two squads earn a spot in the championship game.
—ABC News, 9 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for round-robin
Recent Examples of Synonyms for round-robin
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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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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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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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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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“Round-robin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/round-robin. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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