town meeting

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Recent Examples of town meeting Weaving intimate storylines of its nuanced residents, tense debates at town meetings and forays into its rich history, Creede USA offers a hopeful, humanistic and urgent glimpse at a community that must continually negotiate its common ground. Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 13 May 2025 Kil noted that one of the features of the town hall remodel project will deaden the noise from the passing trains, which at times can drown out speakers during town meetings. Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2025 Daniel has started showing up at town meetings, fighting to save the field from developers. January Lavoy Krish Seenivasan Ted Blaisdell, New York Times, 3 May 2025 The best Tommy can do is put it up for discussion and vote at a town meeting. EW.com, 28 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for town meeting
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Noun
  • During a panel discussion at the MegaCon fan convention in Orlando, the two spoke about how the film's success skyrocketed them and their castmates to fame.
    Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 11 July 2025
  • Barnes & Noble hosted panel discussions about young adult graphic novels and romance novels, while the Keystone Keynote Tent featured noted Texas historian Stephen Hardin discussing the Runaway Scrape with Statesman columnist Michael Barnes, among other panels.
    Barbara D. Hathaway, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • The civil rights leader, a fellow caucus member, had lain in state at the U.S. Capitol and later in Georgia's capitol rotunda.
    Deborah Barfield Berry, USA Today, 16 July 2025
  • All of these dynamics are reinforced by Iowa’s role in presidential politics, with the state being the first presidential caucus in the electoral calendar.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Within a month, the Church of United Spiritualists was up and running, meeting in Greenwall’s Opera House until the congregation could build its own place of worship.
    Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 July 2025
  • Foulis lost to Joe Lloyd in the third U.S. Open, which was held at Chicago Golf Club in September 1897. 1982: The Wellington Avenue Church congregation voted to join the sanctuary movement — becoming just the second church in the United States to harbor refugees who entered the country illegally.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • The camera specs include a 48-megapixel primary lens, a 10.6-megapixel ultrawide lens, and a 10.8-megapixel x5 telephoto lens, which all make up the rear camera assembly.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • That depends on the method of installation and how hard the initial assembly is.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Yet a minority is wary, fearing that synods could undermine doctrinal clarity or papal authority.
    Christopher Hale, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 May 2025
  • So too has his radical approach to inclusivity that welcomed the non-ordained faithful, including members of the LGBTQ+ community and lay women, to sit with bishops and contribute their thoughts on issues of church doctrine in meetings called synods.
    Aryn Baker, Time, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • The May 29 symposium, which Anderson attended, examined not only the study’s highlights but also ways to address them.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2025
  • The upper two floors are devoted to socializing and creativity, with a library bar, symposium, recording studio, piano lounge, and private dining rooms.
    Anna Haines, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • The three energy topics on everyone’s lips at the OPEC seminar The Secretariat’s home is a cavernous building, where journalists are typically relegated to a basement media room.
    Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 11 July 2025
  • In 2023, several of the investors from the real estate seminars filed a lawsuit against both Envy and the Pinas.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Shirley Manson has a special connection with Argentina, particularly with its feminist movements; the singer even participated in a colloquium there in 2019.
    Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 19 Mar. 2025
  • But this did not go down well with some of the colloquium guests.
    Tania Roettger, The Dial, 5 Dec. 2024

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