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Recent Examples of town meeting
Councilor Kenneth McClary, a strong Wong supporter, cautioned at the annual town meeting in early May that budget reductions would hurt citizens.
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Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 26 May 2025
That’s why the recent decision by the Manchester-by-the-Sea Board of Health to ignore town meeting voters is so egregious.
—Peter Brennan, Boston Herald, 26 May 2025
Meanwhile, town meetings will be held either at the Baugher Center of the Westchester Public Library or at the Duneland School Corporation chambers.
—Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2025
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
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Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 26 May 2025
That’s why the recent decision by the Manchester-by-the-Sea Board of Health to ignore town meeting voters is so egregious.
—Peter Brennan, Boston Herald, 26 May 2025
Meanwhile, town meetings will be held either at the Baugher Center of the Westchester Public Library or at the Duneland School Corporation chambers.
—Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for town meeting
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At a panel discussion at Carnegie Hall in 1999, Dohnányi got into a minor fracas with his esteemed colleague Pierre Boulez over the distinctive tone of French bassoons.—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
21 Oct. 2025
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After the lecture, Benchley will be joined by shark researchers Dovi Kacev and Brendan Talwar from Scripps Oceanography for a panel discussion about shark science, ocean storytelling and what lies ahead.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Oct. 2025
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The existence and details of the summit, first reported by the Colorado Sun, triggered immediate criticism from other Democratic legislators, elevating simmering complaints about the caucus that had remained low-level earlier in the year.—
Seth Klamann,
Denver Post,
18 Oct. 2025
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Unlike in March, the Democratic caucus in the House and Senate has managed to remain in lockstep.—
Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Oct. 2025
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Chamberlain, the reverend from the South Side of Chicago, tells TIME many of her colleagues in different congregations have been providing physical refuge every day for members of the migrant community who fear prosecution from ICE.—
Connor Greene,
Time,
23 Oct. 2025
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At the Traditional Music Society’s Saturday class, Kansas City percussionist Bird Fleming stood in front of a congregation of students from various races, ages, and genders.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
22 Oct. 2025
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The tensions have prompted concerns of possible auto plant shutdowns, since the chips Nexperia makes are critical to the assembly of the cars and trucks in which they’re installed.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
19 Oct. 2025
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This large assembly facility has been the production site for the Lincoln Navigator since 2009, and is known for its advanced manufacturing techniques.—
Tony Leopardo,
Mercury News,
19 Oct. 2025
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In July, its members voted to keep the church open and hand its administration over to the synod, which will make decisions about its future.—
Sophie Carson,
jsonline.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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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
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Rull said her boss, Cutié, also didn’t know how the $150,000 for the rodeo and the mayors’ symposium was added to Aviation’s budget.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
17 Oct. 2025
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Sulwhasoo’s research with Johns Hopkins University is ongoing, and the company will continue to host the symposium annually to unveil additional research.—
Emily Burns,
Footwear News,
14 Oct. 2025
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Dohnányi also attended Leonard Bernstein’s conducting seminar at Tanglewood.—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
21 Oct. 2025
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The market aims to foster international co-productions and content business development through seminars, project markets, pitch contests and networking opportunities.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
17 Oct. 2025
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At a recent colloquium on critical materials for AI hosted by Professor Alondra Nelson at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton New Jersey, researchers lamented that confidentiality concerns often prevented forensic accounting of material needs for AI.—
Saleem H. Ali,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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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
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“Town meeting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/town%20meeting. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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