as in heart
the central part or aspect of something under consideration
the need for a greater sense of self-reliance is the keynote of his self-help message
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Recent Examples of keynote
The tour will have multiple stops in Michigan and South Florida, with a keynote luncheon on Nov. 6th in Boynton Beach, sponsored by ELEM’s Florida Council and the Jewish Heritage Club.
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Linda Chase, Sun Sentinel, 26 Oct. 2024
Some of the topics in keynote discussions will come from major cinematographers, talent agencies, and other sessions on using the latest tech, advances in animation, film scoring, and navigating music rights.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 21 Nov. 2024
Her keynote slide captured one of the most arresting numbers of the day: that 2028 number implies a CAGR above 60% over a six-year period.
—Patrick Moorhead, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
It was originally teased during the Apple WWDC 2024 keynote last June and is designed to work with a Canon EOS R7 as a more affordable tool for creators making 3D VR content for headsets like the Meta Quest 3 or spatial videos for the Apple Vision Pro.
—Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 30 Oct. 2024
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Linda Chase, Sun Sentinel, 26 Oct. 2024
Some of the topics in keynote discussions will come from major cinematographers, talent agencies, and other sessions on using the latest tech, advances in animation, film scoring, and navigating music rights.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 21 Nov. 2024
Her keynote slide captured one of the most arresting numbers of the day: that 2028 number implies a CAGR above 60% over a six-year period.
—Patrick Moorhead, Forbes, 6 Nov. 2024
It was originally teased during the Apple WWDC 2024 keynote last June and is designed to work with a Canon EOS R7 as a more affordable tool for creators making 3D VR content for headsets like the Meta Quest 3 or spatial videos for the Apple Vision Pro.
—Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 30 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for keynote
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Though the mission might carry the patina of busy work, anyone with a working heart can understand how general morale might be improved by reliable communication between soldiers and the home front.Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 6 Dec. 2024
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Villeneuve’s adaptation smartly shifts our allegiance to Zendaya’s Chani, who gets elevated from a side character to the film’s beating, conflicted heart.Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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The new leadership immediately homed in on the core values required to establish a fresh sense of belief in the company: trust and transparency.Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
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Over time, the Foundation has built up a group of 300 or so core donors, complementing corporate donations and seven-figure gift-giving board members.Kathy A. McDonald, Variety, 12 Dec. 2024
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And while the phrase snail essence may conjure images of slime, rest assured: the ingredient is silky, rather than slimy.Kiana Murden, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2024
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Van Buren initially hails Tóth as a genius; his support offers the architect a chance to reclaim not merely the professional identity the war stripped from him but, in exercising his artistry, the essence of his humanity.Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2024
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This article explores the root causes of these partnerships, their implications on the future of the automotive industry and actionable insights for businesses looking to navigate this changing landscape.Amaan Kazi, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Participants at the meeting reportedly discussed how to possibly introduce legislative measures to enable the mass expulsion of immigrants from Germany, as well as German citizens with immigrant roots and German citizens who have helped refugees.Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2024
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There are definite issues that will culminate at some point in 2025.Brian Mazique, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
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All the chaos let Zhou Guanyu score his and Sauber’s first points of the season, crossing the line in P8.Sam Joseph, CNN, 2 Dec. 2024
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There’s also an additional exhibit room filled with interactive digital screens, including one with a bowl of popcorn kernels and another with a fidget spinner-like array of gifts.Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 12 Dec. 2024
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Not only were popcorn garlands easy to make, but popcorn kernels were affordable and easy to find in Colonial America.Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2024
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His gist is both elegant and internally consistent as well as wholly unique.Abraham Josephine Riesman, Vulture, 29 July 2024
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In any case, the major gist is that AI can generate false or bizarre content.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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