town meeting

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Recent Examples of town meeting That agenda will be guided by an open call for session ideas, an open call for session producers and a series of open hall town meetings with industry across the UK attended by Tranter and creative director Rowan Woods to discuss key issues and themes for the sector. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2025 Topless equality won a victory in Nantucket in 2022 when at the annual town meeting, residents adopted the Gender Equality on Beaches bylaw, which then-Attorney General and now-Gov. Maura Healey approved that December. Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 13 Aug. 2024 Its signature town meeting was both a perfect parody of popular opinion and a set up for some of the series' most hilarious bits. Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024 This is not what happens in the actual town meeting that takes place. Erik Kain, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for town meeting
Recent Examples of Synonyms for town meeting
Noun
  • The festival, spanning from Wednesday, May 21, to Monday, June 30, will include concerts, theater events, panel discussions and a comedy set.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2025
  • Here are key points about how business can be more climate-responsible today from the panel discussion: ForbesWomen: Get the ForbesWomen newsletter, and supercharge your mission with success stories, tips and more.
    Joan Michelson, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But in private, GOP representatives and senators speak openly about Trump’s treatment of their caucus not as a check or equal partner, but as a vassal of his presidency.
    Michael Wilner, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The caucus has 19 members, including Reps. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-Los Angeles, and Laura Friedman, D-Burbank.
    Nicole Nixon, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The congregations will continue daily, starting at 9 a.m. (3 a.m. ET) except for on May 1 and May 4.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2025
  • In 1949, the building was sold to an African Methodist Episcopal congregation and renamed Clayborn Temple, according to the release.
    Adrian Sainz and Travis Loller, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Serving as SpaceX's rocket assembly building, the company erected Hangar X just outside the perimeter of Launch Complex 39A so rockets ready to fly can easily roll out on a transporter and be erected atop the launch pad.
    Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says Dorel will mail consumers a new headrest pad assembly kit at no charge.
    Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These changes between 2016-2023 were a huge difference from synods under Francis’ predecessors, Reese said.
    Liam Adams, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • At previous synods, women were only allowed more marginal roles of observers or experts, literally seated in the last row of the audience hall while the bishops and cardinals took the front rows and voted.
    Nicole Winfield and Trisha Thomas, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • Coal operators hopeful but cautious On a chilly mid-April morning, workers and leaders from coal and related businesses poured into the convention center in Charleston for the annual Coal Show and symposium amid a new air of hope.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • Public interest around Reyna’s situation sustained into early 2023, when Gregg Berhalter’s comments at a leadership symposium went public.
    Jeff Rueter, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Getting educated in seminars, workshops or trend forecasting sessions is possible on a broader scale when industry players with different expertise meet at one place.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 Apr. 2025
  • During the daytime, Martínez conducts tastings and seminars that are lively and informative, as guests are not always familiar with the variety and quality of the wines produced across Mexico.
    Claudia Alarcón, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 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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