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a select group of persons assigned to consider or take action on some matter assembled a prestigious panel to investigate ways to stem the rising cost of health care

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Recent Examples of panel There was then a panel chat with Barkley, Lil Dicky, and former football offensive lineman Brian Baldinger, who also tried their hand at commentating on NFL films, and a beer-chugging competition. Danielle Jennings, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025 Here’s what to do Hold your mouse over Inbox in the left panel, and click the dropdown arrow that appears. Kim Komando, Fox News, 3 Jan. 2025 Netflix’s Kate Townsend led a team of industry professionals in forming the judging panel to select the final teams. Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Dec. 2024 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 See all Example Sentences for panel 
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  • The efforts by the Dow Chemical multinational corporation to address plastic waste and provide clean water solutions in West Africa could have been enhanced by researchers’ works shared at a Uruguayan symposium – only it wasn’t translated into English.
    HEC Paris Insights, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Against the backdrop of a debate over Goldin’s show in Germany, the artist previously bowed out of speaking at a symposium on antisemitism, Islamophobia, and the war in Gaza, according to the German press agency dpa.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States is a multiagency committee that scrutinizes foreign bids to acquire critical U.S. companies for risk to national security.
    Ellen Nakashima, arkansasonline.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The decision to block the merger came weeks after a federal committee declined to issue a recommendation on the U.S. Steel-Nippon Steel deal, leaving Biden an opportunity to block the agreement.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 6 Jan. 2025
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  • At conferences and expos, companies show off their most exciting new developments and industry leaders share invaluable insights in panels and seminars.
    Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Since at least 2020, the right-wing student organization has trained hundreds of conservative creators, flying them out to conferences all across the country for seminars on how to build a digital media career.
    Makena Kelly, WIRED, 30 Dec. 2024
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  • Finkelstein’s grandfather, Alfred Wiener, founded the Wiener Library, London’s most important Holocaust archive, and Finkelstein served on the commission that recommended a new memorial.
    Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2025
  • The commission's Minimum Wage Claim Form is used for complaints related to wages that were paid below the current minimum wage.
    Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 1 Jan. 2025
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  • Elmore will next appear in court on January 22 for a pre-trial conference.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 11 Jan. 2025
  • The next court date is April 21 for a case management conference.
    Ishani Desai, Sacramento Bee, 10 Jan. 2025

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“Panel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panel. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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