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
Alexandra Chrisman also scored for Lemont (9-1), which won its ninth straight game and finished 3-0 in the round-robin tournament.
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Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
As did ever-polarizing WWE star and influencer Logan Paul, who will play on the opposing team, Wildcats FFC, during the four-game round-robin tournament.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2026
Format The 2026 IPL will be expanded to 84 matches (80 round-robin and 4 playoff matches), with each of the 10 teams playing 16 matches in the round-robin stage, an increase from 14 matches per team in 2025.
—Tushaar Kuthiala, Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 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
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Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
As did ever-polarizing WWE star and influencer Logan Paul, who will play on the opposing team, Wildcats FFC, during the four-game round-robin tournament.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 21 Mar. 2026
Format The 2026 IPL will be expanded to 84 matches (80 round-robin and 4 playoff matches), with each of the 10 teams playing 16 matches in the round-robin stage, an increase from 14 matches per team in 2025.
—Tushaar Kuthiala, Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for round-robin
Noun
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This week, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences voted by 458 to 201 to limit A grades to no more than 20 percent of students in a class, plus four additional A’s to accommodate smaller seminars.—
Sage Lattman,
airmail.news,
28 May 2026
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Not every meeting benefits from turning into a seminar.—
Benjamin Laker,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
Noun
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This recap of a recent symposium offers another inside look at the questions facing both the studios and the creators’ sides of the debate.—
Dana Harris-Bridson,
IndieWire,
2 June 2026
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Adobe worked with Parsons on workshops and symposiums designed to help students better understand AI tools and workflows.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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The start-up scene, with its conferences, workshops, and accelerators; its Silicon Valley–like culture; its foreign investors and advisers; looked to him and others like the leading edge of such a threat.—
Bozorgmehr Sharafedin,
The Atlantic,
1 June 2026
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Pop-ups, sampling programs, wild posting campaigns, street teams, projections, conference-adjacent stunts and retail activations are strategies that move in the real world and multiply across AI.—
Adam Salacuse,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
Noun
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The rooms All 96 rooms and 33 suites have been wonderfully updated with things like proximity key cards and bedside control panels.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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On Tuesday, however, the federation learned that the CAS panel had largely rejected its arguments but has annulled the first sanction’s partial-stadium closure.—
Matt Slater,
New York Times,
2 June 2026
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“Round-robin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/round-robin. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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