town meeting

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Recent Examples of town meeting This is not what happens in the actual town meeting that takes place. Erik Kain, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024 With modern technology not working, the town of Black Mountain turned to a communication method that has been used for centuries: a town meeting. Zachery Eanes, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024 Manchester has planned street repairs on nine roads, including upgrades to the Manchester Town Hall front parking lot and the Manchester Post Office rear lot, according to town meeting documents. Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 29 July 2024 The actions were taken Wednesday after a special town meeting on Tuesday in which hundreds of outraged residents, many of them parents, demanded answers about who knew what and when. Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for town meeting
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Noun
  • The Israel-Palestine conflict remained a focal point at the festival with pro-Palestinian groups calling for the festival to take a stance on the war in Gaza, and a Danish-Palestinian filmmaker walking out of a panel discussion with a Lebanese director working with an Israeli comedian.
    Lise Pedersen, Variety, 28 Mar. 2025
  • During the panel discussion on Thursday, DeSantis brushed off concerns that an immigration crackdown would draw backlash from the Venezuelan community in South Florida.
    Ana Ceballos, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Two other candidates ran in the caucus: Robert Buggs and David Fossett.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025
  • In January, Moulton spoke separately with Rep. Mark Takano, chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus, and Rep. Becca Balint, co-chair of the caucus, about ensuring that the caucus is open to different opinions on trans issues, according to two sources familiar.
    Oriana González, Them, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • This was the world’s largest reptile congregation, an ecological phenomenon unlike anything else on Earth.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • It's now used as an educational community center, as the congregation built a new church in 1965 during the Civil Rights Movement.
    Jalynn Hilton, ABC News, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But these public awareness events, including two assemblies at schools her daughter attended, can be uplifting speaking to high school students, Chavez said.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 20 Mar. 2025
  • In either case, assembly is easy: Just stack the processor on top of your base and snap a single locking lever to hold it all in place.
    Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appétit, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • At previous synods, women were only allowed more marginal roles of observers or experts, literally seated in the last row of the audience hall while the bishops and cardinals took the front rows and voted.
    Nicole Winfield and Trisha Thomas, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct. 2023
  • In the Polish Pope’s world view, anti-Communism and traditionalism were inextricably combined; for him, renewal had spread out of control, and the regional synods were part of the problem.
    Paul Elie, The New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2023
Noun
  • There are also numerous other speakers from MIT, Harvard and Cornell presenting at the symposium, and an array of professionals and experts who can lead us into asking those deeper questions.
    John Werner, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Officials took this a step further at the warfare symposium in Colorado.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • Shirley Manson has a special connection with Argentina, particularly with its feminist movements; the singer even participated in a colloquium there in 2019.
    Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 19 Mar. 2025
  • But this did not go down well with some of the colloquium guests.
    Tania Roettger, The Dial, 5 Dec. 2024

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