as in meeting
a gathering of a group of people for a specified purpose
The impending economic crisis prompted widespread calls for a special session of the legislature to enact emergency measures. Court is in session.
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Paris Hilton calls on the House to take up child abuse bill before session ends
The Senate passed the bill a week ago with unanimous support.
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Isabella Murray, ABC News, 18 Dec. 2024
Develop a comprehensive training program that includes hands-on sessions, access to user-friendly resources, and ongoing support.
—Brian Moroney, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
As of Tuesday’s close, Nvidia declined in eight out of the past nine sessions.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
What To Know Jeffrey agreed to schedule therapy sessions that accommodate Mellissa's work schedule.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Isabella Murray, ABC News, 18 Dec. 2024
Develop a comprehensive training program that includes hands-on sessions, access to user-friendly resources, and ongoing support.
—Brian Moroney, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
As of Tuesday’s close, Nvidia declined in eight out of the past nine sessions.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2024
What To Know Jeffrey agreed to schedule therapy sessions that accommodate Mellissa's work schedule.
—Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Session.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/session. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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