as in symposium
a meeting featuring a group discussion
a seminar bringing together the world's leading epidemiologists
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Recent Examples of seminar
Later, teaching a seminar at Stanford, Cowley had Ken Kesey as a student and managed to obtain his first novel, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, and then the even better Sometimes a Great Notion.
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Vince Passaro, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Both Kidman and Urban were also required to attend a parenting seminar within 60 days of the divorce filing.
—Lizzie Hyman, PEOPLE, 25 Dec. 2025
The report notes that the Far North Freefall Club has mandated divers to carry hook knives and will include footage of the accident in training seminars.
—Max Saltman, CNN Money, 11 Dec. 2025
This summer, Bobby taught two seminars at a convention sponsored by an LGBTQ+ nonprofit organization called Haunters Against Hate.
—Julie Klausner, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2025
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Vince Passaro, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
Both Kidman and Urban were also required to attend a parenting seminar within 60 days of the divorce filing.
—Lizzie Hyman, PEOPLE, 25 Dec. 2025
The report notes that the Far North Freefall Club has mandated divers to carry hook knives and will include footage of the accident in training seminars.
—Max Saltman, CNN Money, 11 Dec. 2025
This summer, Bobby taught two seminars at a convention sponsored by an LGBTQ+ nonprofit organization called Haunters Against Hate.
—Julie Klausner, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seminar
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Haidt, whose New York Times bestseller The Anxious Generation came recommended from Gordon-Levitt onstage, recently appeared at a Dartmouth–United Nations Development Program symposium on mental health among young people and used the metaphor of tree roots for neurons.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
15 Dec. 2025
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The full selection of Lightroom projects will be unveiled in December, alongside details of a dedicated symposium on the future of immersive storytelling.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Nov. 2025
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Parents who had been separated from their medically needy children over abuse investigations spoke at the news conference.—
Alexandra Glorioso,
Miami Herald,
12 Jan. 2026
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In photos with a post Friday on X, Cornyn is seen outside the plant, in a conference room and viewing a Cybercab up close alongside Musk and an employee with the battery engineering team.—
Andrea Guzmán,
Austin American Statesman,
12 Jan. 2026
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If The Observer’s panel of predictors were NFL teams, none would be in the postseason.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Jan. 2026
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An arbitration hearing enables the Royals and a player — including his agent and attorney — to have a panel of neutral arbitrators determine the value of the player’s contract for the coming season (in this case, 2026).—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Seminar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seminar. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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