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a meeting featuring a group discussion
a seminar bringing together the world's leading epidemiologists
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Recent Examples of seminars
It’s taught across all levels of communication, from college public speaking classes to corporate leadership seminars.
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Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
Protecting the relative intimacy of the festival has been a challenge Carlile has taken on, keeping a substantial focus on affinity groups and seminars during the day, while growing the event for an audience that may just come for the bands.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 27 Jan. 2026
The multi-day festival includes seminars, tastings, and the legendary Gala Dinner.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Ace restored the 1,600-seat United Artists Theatre, which is used for concerts, premieres, private screenings, conferences, seminars, etc.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Jan. 2026
Downsizing is just one topic covered in three seminars set for the end of January through February.
—Chris Jackson, Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2026
Special guests and experts will lead seminars on fishing, gardening and cooking on three separate stages.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026
The event is part of the Northwest Health HealthyU series, a community program that provides free seminars on various health and wellness topics.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
Because workforce development is something that businesses are looking for, in addition to educational seminars, the Poway Chamber will utilize a variety of resources for its member businesses that connect them with the chamber’s educational and workforce development partners, Leland said.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
Protecting the relative intimacy of the festival has been a challenge Carlile has taken on, keeping a substantial focus on affinity groups and seminars during the day, while growing the event for an audience that may just come for the bands.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 27 Jan. 2026
The multi-day festival includes seminars, tastings, and the legendary Gala Dinner.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Ace restored the 1,600-seat United Artists Theatre, which is used for concerts, premieres, private screenings, conferences, seminars, etc.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Jan. 2026
Downsizing is just one topic covered in three seminars set for the end of January through February.
—Chris Jackson, Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2026
Special guests and experts will lead seminars on fishing, gardening and cooking on three separate stages.
—Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026
The event is part of the Northwest Health HealthyU series, a community program that provides free seminars on various health and wellness topics.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
Because workforce development is something that businesses are looking for, in addition to educational seminars, the Poway Chamber will utilize a variety of resources for its member businesses that connect them with the chamber’s educational and workforce development partners, Leland said.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seminars
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Those types of agreements are permitted in part by the settlement between the NCAA, power conferences and current and former D-I athletes represented by the House, Carter and Hubbard antitrust litigations.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Indianapolis conferences often draw law enforcement As a popular site for conventions and conferences, downtown Indianapolis in particular can be a hotbed for rumors.—
Ryan Murphy,
IndyStar,
29 Jan. 2026
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Official events including screenings, filmmaker Q&As, industry panels, and celebrity tributes will be held throughout the city, including at the historic Arlington Theatre and the new McHurley Film Center.—
Marcus Jones,
IndieWire,
30 Jan. 2026
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The warehouse completes a full closed-loop auto-material flow system that moves information on raw materials, panels, parts, garments and final shipments seamlessly through the production logic model.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
30 Jan. 2026
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The options are more limited in a macOS environment, according to users commenting in the Cloudy Nights astronomy forums.—
Keumars Afifi-Sabet,
Space.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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That was after Procell's hiring was scrutinized, due to him being hired after the city held public forums with three finalists.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Seminars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seminars. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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