bull session

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Recent Examples of bull session And though their scenes together are way too brief, the Older and Younger Elliott bull sessions give the movie both a spiky-humor rush and a sense of genuine grounding. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2024 The newspaper’s staff won the Pulitzer for breaking news for a series of stories on a secret audio recording that exposed Los Angeles City Council members scheming in a crass and racist bull session about political power in the city. Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023 This is a Tom Stoppardesque bull session. Dwight Garner, New York Times, 28 Nov. 2022 The entire movie is infused with a revolutionary, Year Zero spirit that becomes as exhausting as an undergraduate bull session. Kyle Smith, WSJ, 22 Dec. 2022 This gives the book the feel of a late-night dorm-room bull session of an erudite sort. Barton Swaim, WSJ, 26 Aug. 2022 But Mandel has the stylistic elegance and emotional sympathy to make this more than merely an undergraduate bull session. Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2022 Three days before the running of the Derby, Baffert sat with two reporters, his wife, Jill, and jockey agent Ron Anderson for an hour-long bull session. John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2021 The calculations about what should be taught, or better yet what shouldn't be, sound like the workings of an all-night dormitory bull session. Arkansas Online, 4 Jan. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bull session
Noun
  • The situation has drawn comparisons to the Clubhouse app, which China blocked in 2021 after a brief period in which Chinese users freely discussed politically taboo topics in its chat rooms.
    Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The close proximity of gunfire to the school is causing PTSD — post traumatic stress syndrome — among families whose homes are near the school and who lived through the mass shooting, according to an online chat room.
    Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 25 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Oh, and there was that springtime visit with the Nebraska football program, which included a clinic with the players and a long, in-depth skull session with the coaching staff.
    Steve Buckley, The Athletic, 25 July 2024
  • All of it – the jump in defensive rating from 18th last season to sixth; all those skull sessions with lead defensive assistant Jeff Bzdelik – was for nights like this.
    Sam Amick, USA TODAY, 23 May 2018
Noun
  • As legislative interns, Guajardo and Alexanderson track and analyze bill data, provide constituent services, staff Senate committee hearings and meetings, and conduct legislative policy research, the release said.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Again, an update at May’s annual meeting will be crucial.
    Bill Stone, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • When there’s a new class of players, the rookies come in and there’s a seminar that happens before the season starts.
    Ruth Etiesit Samuel, Essence, 19 Feb. 2025
  • The four-day event runs through Sunday, Feb. 23, according to a statement, with 150,000 square feet of live gardens, seminars and demonstrations, the Federated Garden Clubs of Connecticut’s annual Standard Flower Show, and hundreds of exhibitors.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Xi met them at a symposium for private sector enterprises on Monday held at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People, reported the official Xinhua News Agency, and delivered a speech after listening to the entrepreneurs.
    Yue Wang, Forbes, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Liang Wenfeng is set to join President Xi Jinping, the Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma and others for a symposium as soon as next week, according to Bloomberg.
    Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Beyond facilitating virtual consultations, agentic AI systems can autonomously schedule follow-ups, analyze symptoms during video calls and recommend diagnostic tests based on patient data.
    Rignesh Soni, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The report included close consultation and collaboration with the Nigerian National Commission for Museums and Monuments.
    Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Following Trump's conversation with Putin last week, Trump floated a potential meeting between U.S. and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia to kick off ceasefire discussions.
    Savannah Kuchar, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
  • At a moment when the atomization of interpersonal relationships is at the forefront of public discussion, Brennan’s winsome, melancholy-streaked portraits of city life hold particular resonance.
    Rhian Sasseen, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Robby wants Samira to stop stalling on calling for a psych consult, but Samira sees the woman’s hand tremors and hears about her coordination issues and has a hunch this isn’t a psych case.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2025
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    Praveen Arany, The Conversation, 24 Jan. 2025

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“Bull session.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bull%20session. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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