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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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.
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Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 17 Aug. 2024
Raygun, who was defeated in her three round-robin battles by a score of 54-0, stood out amongst the athletes for not being up to par.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 14 Aug. 2024
During the round-robin portion of the competition, 21-year-old Logistx (real name Logan Edra) scored three wins and 35-year-old Sunny (real name Sunny Choi) clinched two wins, but neither made the quarterfinals.
—Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2024
Gunn — who competes under the name Raygun — went viral online after her performance Friday in the round-robin stage of the women’s breaking competition, where she was swept out without earning a single point.
—Michaela Zee, Variety, 10 Aug. 2024
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Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 17 Aug. 2024
Raygun, who was defeated in her three round-robin battles by a score of 54-0, stood out amongst the athletes for not being up to par.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 14 Aug. 2024
During the round-robin portion of the competition, 21-year-old Logistx (real name Logan Edra) scored three wins and 35-year-old Sunny (real name Sunny Choi) clinched two wins, but neither made the quarterfinals.
—Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 11 Aug. 2024
Gunn — who competes under the name Raygun — went viral online after her performance Friday in the round-robin stage of the women’s breaking competition, where she was swept out without earning a single point.
—Michaela Zee, Variety, 10 Aug. 2024
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On Monday, a group of Cypriot and Egyptian officials started a two-day seminar on maritime cybersecurity led by the U.S. based Sandia National Laboratories.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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Transformational technologies and their impacts on filmmaking, along with both the growing attraction and remaining challenges of shooting in Japan, were the focus of this year’s edition of the Motion Picture Association (MPA) seminar at Tokyo International Film Festival.Gavin J Blair, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
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The same day, Republican Steve Garvey was at Temple University in Pennsylvania, picking up an award at a women’s sports media symposium.Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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This first-ever event is part trade and media symposium, consumer festival and tourism initiative.Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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That’s particularly true on the Republican side, where Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) faces an uncertain future, particularly in a GOP minority, due to opposition from conservatives in his conference.Emily Brooks, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
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Over livestreams and in conferences around the US, these groups have prepared thousands of activists for this very moment.David Gilbert, WIRED, 4 Nov. 2024
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An evaluator from the Office of Performance Evaluations, a nonpartisan watchdog agency, told the panel Idaho’s coroner system has fallen behind the U.S. for years and that the gap is widening as the state grows and forensic science matures.Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2024
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For example, some states have addressed partisan gerrymandering by appointing nonpartisan or balanced citizen or judicial panels to draw political boundaries.Jenna Bednar, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Round-robin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/round-robin. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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