as in seminar
a meeting featuring a group discussion
recently attended a daylong symposium on new methods of chromatography
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The company’s founder, Liang Wenfeng, who attended the symposium with Mr. Xi, is now spending time attending political meetings and pleasing officials high and low, the venture capitalist said.
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Li Yuan, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
These figures were celebrated during a symposium on Tuesday afternoon at Florida Atlantic University hosted by Project Opioid, a nonprofit aiming to bring together business, faith, education and philanthropic leaders to solve the overdose and substance abuse crisis.
—Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2025
This symposium will take place from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Valparaiso University’s Harre Union, Ballroom A, 1700 Chapel Drive, Valparaiso.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025
Analysts say Xi’s appearance at the symposium signals stronger state backing for private sector entrepreneurs and could mark a turning point for China’s tech sector.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 17 Feb. 2025
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Li Yuan, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
These figures were celebrated during a symposium on Tuesday afternoon at Florida Atlantic University hosted by Project Opioid, a nonprofit aiming to bring together business, faith, education and philanthropic leaders to solve the overdose and substance abuse crisis.
—Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2025
This symposium will take place from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Valparaiso University’s Harre Union, Ballroom A, 1700 Chapel Drive, Valparaiso.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025
Analysts say Xi’s appearance at the symposium signals stronger state backing for private sector entrepreneurs and could mark a turning point for China’s tech sector.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 17 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for symposium
Noun
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The fellowship program allows participants to be mentored by an Academy members and have access to networking and seminars.—
Abigail Lee,
Variety,
26 Mar. 2025
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Educational workshop: The Poway Chamber of Commerce will host a virtual interactive seminar on marketing and how to generate extraordinary results at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, March 25.—
Pomerado News,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The Big Ten dominated the early goings of the NCAA Tournament, as Michigan’s comeback capped a 10-0 start by the conference before Wisconsin’s heartbreaking loss to BYU later Saturday.—
Sam Blum,
The Athletic,
23 Mar. 2025
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To give us an opportunity to start this conference briefly and remind the world that Edan Alexander is still held hostage in Gaza right now.—
Ryan Gaydos,
Fox News,
23 Mar. 2025
Noun
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There was a see-through glass panel on the floor, a large terrace with a dining table, a private plunge pool, and a step ladder that led right into the water.—
Jess Feldman,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Mar. 2025
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Two years ago, when Hochul did away with the AirTrain, an outside expert panel said that the N-train was ideal, but was too difficult to achieve and backed making the free Q70 even better with a dedicated bus lane on the northbound BQE among other improvements.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
31 Mar. 2025
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