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
But inside this expensive seminar, something unexpected happened.
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Rob Picheta,
CNN Money,
27 June 2026
Earlier in the day, Natalie informs him that he’s been invited to an international hospitality seminar in Japan, which initially causes a panic attack.
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Jake Kring-Schreifels,
Time,
26 June 2026
This year’s convention will include an art exhibition, more than 40 seminars, a 150-vendor marketplace, live entertainment and more.
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Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 June 2026
While Pughsley planned seminars, Burdette lined up cocaine, ecstasy, and strippers.
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Keith O’Brien,
New Yorker,
25 June 2026
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Rob Picheta,
CNN Money,
27 June 2026
Earlier in the day, Natalie informs him that he’s been invited to an international hospitality seminar in Japan, which initially causes a panic attack.
—
Jake Kring-Schreifels,
Time,
26 June 2026
This year’s convention will include an art exhibition, more than 40 seminars, a 150-vendor marketplace, live entertainment and more.
—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 June 2026
While Pughsley planned seminars, Burdette lined up cocaine, ecstasy, and strippers.
—
Keith O’Brien,
New Yorker,
25 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for seminar
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seminar
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Among the attractions are a Maid Cafe inspired by Tokyo’s Akihabara district, the Anime Expo Fashion Show, J-Pop performances, academic symposiums, gaming panels and previews of upcoming anime series and films.
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The Redken Symposium format has evolved over the years—some symposiums have offered more a la carte classes, while this year the focus has been on mainstage sessions.
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Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department During the news conference, Bluthenthal's two children delivered a plea for justice via video, while his mother spoke directly to the crowd.
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And oncology conferences are beginning to include sessions on hormones and how to help women after cancer.
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Similar bills approved by the panel in previous years were never voted on by the full Senate.
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The investor panel that night tried to address this directly.
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“Seminar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seminar. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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