panelist
noun
pan·el·ist
ˈpa-nᵊl-ist 
: a member of a discussion or advisory panel or of a radio or television panel
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Fox said in response to a question by NBC panelist Tracy McGrady.
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Jared Weiss, New York Times, 26 May 2026
Capodilupo asked panelists how government involvement may work.
—John Werner, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
The panelists will go behind the scenes of premium true crime storytelling — exploring what make a series to must-watch television, what tips it into sensationalism, and why that distinction matters more than ever.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 22 May 2026
Joining Busta on this year’s line-up of speakers, panelists, and songwriting-camp participants are the experimental R&B vocalist serpentwithfeet, Flatbush Zombies‘ Erick the Architect, and Brooklyn indie act Pom Pom Squad, plus 200 or so other writers, producers, and performers.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2026
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Jared Weiss, New York Times, 26 May 2026
Capodilupo asked panelists how government involvement may work.
—John Werner, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
The panelists will go behind the scenes of premium true crime storytelling — exploring what make a series to must-watch television, what tips it into sensationalism, and why that distinction matters more than ever.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 22 May 2026
Joining Busta on this year’s line-up of speakers, panelists, and songwriting-camp participants are the experimental R&B vocalist serpentwithfeet, Flatbush Zombies‘ Erick the Architect, and Brooklyn indie act Pom Pom Squad, plus 200 or so other writers, producers, and performers.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 20 May 2026
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panelist
noun
pan·el·ist
ˈpan-ᵊl-əst
: a member of a panel
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