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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
In the early nineteen-hundreds, Richard Cabot, a physician at Massachusetts General Hospital, started holding seminars to demonstrate clinical reasoning for trainees.
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Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Team members become experts through extensive training programs, weekly wine tastings, and wine-producer seminars every month.
—Shawn Price, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
The legendary counterculture singer, who performed at Kepler’s in the 1950s and ’60s, will be in conversation with Kimberly Ford, whose literary seminars are a Kepler’s staple.
—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
The center this year moved the seminars from August to mid-September.
—Bill Koenig, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The college says Pence will start in spring 2026, contributing to undergrad courses and teaching seminars.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
The event also hosted a Forum series of seminars with industry experts from Thailand and across the region.
—Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
The conference brings leaders in finance, entertainment, media and tech to offer keynote presentations, workshops, seminars and networking opportunities.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2025
Educators can offer seminars on digital literacy for parents and children, equipping families with tools to navigate online spaces more safely.
—Alvin Thomas, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Team members become experts through extensive training programs, weekly wine tastings, and wine-producer seminars every month.
—Shawn Price, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
The legendary counterculture singer, who performed at Kepler’s in the 1950s and ’60s, will be in conversation with Kimberly Ford, whose literary seminars are a Kepler’s staple.
—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
The center this year moved the seminars from August to mid-September.
—Bill Koenig, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The college says Pence will start in spring 2026, contributing to undergrad courses and teaching seminars.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
The event also hosted a Forum series of seminars with industry experts from Thailand and across the region.
—Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
The conference brings leaders in finance, entertainment, media and tech to offer keynote presentations, workshops, seminars and networking opportunities.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2025
Educators can offer seminars on digital literacy for parents and children, equipping families with tools to navigate online spaces more safely.
—Alvin Thomas, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for seminars
conferences
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Discussions about the fast-changing international TV distribution market are ten-a-penny at industry conferences, but the group made a lively and worthwhile contribution to the pantheon.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
1 Oct. 2025
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Or Miami wins, but Georgia Tech only loses one or two conferences games, then beats Georgia, in which case the ’Canes and Jackets might both get in.—
Stewart Mandel,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Seminars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seminars. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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