as in seminar
a meeting featuring a group discussion
a round-robin to discuss the epidemic of performance-enhancing drugs plaguing professional sports
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Recent Examples of round-robin
The eight-week Unrivaled season will see the teams play a round-robin schedule, with the top four teams making the playoffs.
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2024
Each of these teams have played 20 matches, and will play a match a day round-robin style against the other three teams there to finish out the slate.
—Todd Boss, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
All teams will play a five-week, round-robin schedule against the other teams in their division and to determine seeding for the playoffs, which begin in November.
—Erik Matuszewski, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
For those who aren’t aware, B-Girl Raygun is the breakdancing handle of Rachael Gunn, PhD, a professor from Sydney who specializes in dance culture, but failed to advance past any of her three round-robin battles during the Paris Olympics.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 17 Aug. 2024
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Dade Hayes, Deadline, 16 Oct. 2024
Each of these teams have played 20 matches, and will play a match a day round-robin style against the other three teams there to finish out the slate.
—Todd Boss, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
All teams will play a five-week, round-robin schedule against the other teams in their division and to determine seeding for the playoffs, which begin in November.
—Erik Matuszewski, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
For those who aren’t aware, B-Girl Raygun is the breakdancing handle of Rachael Gunn, PhD, a professor from Sydney who specializes in dance culture, but failed to advance past any of her three round-robin battles during the Paris Olympics.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 17 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for round-robin
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Each of them will be on-site, presenting pairings and seminars throughout the extended weekend.Brad Japhe, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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After the seminar, Mondragon loaded up his white pickup truck with boxes of N95 masks, face shields and goggles to take back to his job site and share with the other workers.Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024
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Fain has added his own twists, planning a once-a-year symposium that incorporates local women’s rights advocates, local therapists and a representative from A Call to Men.Matt Villano, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
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Image As part of the events program around the Neue Nationalgalerie show, the museum announced a daylong symposium to discuss how the conflict in Gaza was polarizing artists in Germany.Alex Marshall, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
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Thompson, 50, was shot from behind on the sidewalk outside a New York City Hilton hotel Dec. 4 before a shareholder conference.Greg Wehner, Fox News, 12 Dec. 2024
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In that notebook, he is alleged to have written about wanting to target a CEO at a conference with a gun and expressed that such a method was preferable to other means — like a bomb or some other explosive device — so others wouldn’t be harmed.Patrick Smith, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
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The five-judge panel reached their rulings through a secret ballot process, requiring a majority vote to secure convictions and to determine the sentences for those found guilty.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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The five-judge panel first ruled that the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot was guilty of aggravated rapes and all other charges against him.Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Round-robin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/round-robin. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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