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Recent Examples of town meeting
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.
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Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2024
Residents packed a town meeting to express their outrage.
—Joanna Slater, Washington Post, 23 June 2024
He is mentioned in a 2017 newspaper article for speaking out at a town meeting against a resolution pledging to create a welcoming environment for immigrants, including undocumented ones.
—Richard Fausset, New York Times, 10 June 2024
The film's conflict occurs primarily in a single scene: a town meeting wherein two developers (pictured here) show face among locals in a haphazard attempt to garner community support for their plans.
—Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2024
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Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2024
Residents packed a town meeting to express their outrage.
—Joanna Slater, Washington Post, 23 June 2024
He is mentioned in a 2017 newspaper article for speaking out at a town meeting against a resolution pledging to create a welcoming environment for immigrants, including undocumented ones.
—Richard Fausset, New York Times, 10 June 2024
The film's conflict occurs primarily in a single scene: a town meeting wherein two developers (pictured here) show face among locals in a haphazard attempt to garner community support for their plans.
—Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for town meeting
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The film's co-producer, Robert G. Marbut Jr., will moderate a post-screening panel discussion.Eric E. Harrison, arkansasonline.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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At a separate panel discussion during the event, featuring top executives from major financial institutions like Goldman Sachs, Carlyle, Morgan Stanley, Standard Chartered and State Street, the moderator posed a question about potential Federal Reserve actions.Jack Kelly, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Despite ultimately winning the 2016 primary, however, Trump's ability to turn out Christian voters faced serious questions after Cruz won the Iowa caucuses and bested the New Yorker in the evangelical-heavy states of Texas, Oklahoma, and Wyoming.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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Donald Trump becomes 1st US president tried and convicted of crimes Trump also faced a Republican primary with more than a dozen challengers, including his former vice president, but most dropped out before the Iowa caucus and Trump won all but two state primaries.Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2024
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During an October 16 sermon, far-right evangelical church leader Jack Hibbs told his Calvary Chapel Chino Hills congregation to show up at a Chino Valley Unified School board meeting the following night.Gretchen Smail, Them, 31 Oct. 2024
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For eight years, the church hosted the Ethiopian Orthodox congregation in rooms behind the sanctuary.Giovanna Dell'orto, Twin Cities, 31 Oct. 2024
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Tangent Republicans control both the State assembly and Senate in Wisconsin, and the governor’s office is held by Democrat Tony Evers.Sara Dorn, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Once all testing has been completed, Aptera's goal for full-scale production will be 40 vehicles per day from its final assembly plant in Carlsbad, California.New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Nov. 2024
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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
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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
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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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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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In 2021 and 2022, Cannon took weeklong trips to the luxurious Sage Lodge in Pray, Montana, for legal colloquiums sponsored by George Mason, which named its law school for Scalia thanks to $30 million in gifts that conservative judicial kingmaker Leonard Leo helped organize.Marilyn W. Thompson, ProPublica, 17 Sep. 2024
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In 2017 Perlin organized a colloquium on Eunice Foote (an American scientist who, in 1856, was the first to argue that putting greenhouse gasses into the atmosphere could cause climate change).Eugene Linden, TIME, 21 Apr. 2024
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“Town meeting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/town%20meeting. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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