as in seminar
a meeting featuring a group discussion
recently attended a daylong symposium on new methods of chromatography
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Recent Examples of symposium
The most recent symposium brought together policy and finance experts, developers, Realtors and interested community members.
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Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
After the symposium, Minsky, Singh, and renowned philosopher Aaron Sloman published a paper on the group’s ideas for how to reach humanlike AI.
—Steven Levy, Wired News, 1 Aug. 2025
Friday's jobs report and the Fed's Jackson Hole symposium on Aug. 21-23 will be in focus.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 30 July 2025
Run by Arkansas Mental Health Access for Pediatric Primary Care, a program jointly developed by the UAMS and Arkansas Children's Hospital, the symposium was held at the Embassy Suites by Hilton hotel on Financial Centre Parkway in Little Rock.
—Nathan Ansell, Arkansas Online, 30 July 2025
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Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2025
After the symposium, Minsky, Singh, and renowned philosopher Aaron Sloman published a paper on the group’s ideas for how to reach humanlike AI.
—Steven Levy, Wired News, 1 Aug. 2025
Friday's jobs report and the Fed's Jackson Hole symposium on Aug. 21-23 will be in focus.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 30 July 2025
Run by Arkansas Mental Health Access for Pediatric Primary Care, a program jointly developed by the UAMS and Arkansas Children's Hospital, the symposium was held at the Embassy Suites by Hilton hotel on Financial Centre Parkway in Little Rock.
—Nathan Ansell, Arkansas Online, 30 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for symposium
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Where early learning software emphasized static content and repetition, Study Mode creates an interactive, dynamic, and responsive dialogue—the kind most often found in small group seminars or one-on-one tutoring sessions.—
Ray Ravaglia,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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On the same weekend Final Destination opened, Gallardo was a guest speaker at the 2025 Mindvalley Manifesting Summit in Los Angeles, a two-day self-help seminar where Gwyneth Paltrow gave the keynote speech.—
Mickey Rapkin,
HollywoodReporter,
28 July 2025
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The founder has spent the past several months on the ground with freight brokerage leaders or with logistics customers at a golf conference, convincing them that this product would benefit their businesses.—
Emma Hinchliffe,
Fortune,
14 Aug. 2025
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Nominees from each conference are forwarded to the Woman of the Year selection committee, which will choose the top 10 honorees in each of three divisions.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
14 Aug. 2025
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The investment means Samsung is expected to comfortably meet Apple's demand next year for OLED MacBook panels.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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This includes a new feature that displays side-by-side panels with answers to a question alongside answers from platforms such as ChatGPT and Claude.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Symposium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/symposium. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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