as in meetings
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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Recent Examples of sessions
The intensive training sessions are open to engineers, architects, technical specialists and senior university students as authorities prepare for what is expected to become one of the country’s largest structural inspection efforts.
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Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
3 July 2026
Thu’s team hand-cut roughly 65 kilos of noodles, one of many marathon prep sessions undertaken in pursuit of authenticity.
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Karen Yuan,
Vogue,
3 July 2026
While choosing the layout, the tribe hosted listening sessions with community members and elders.
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Sarah Liese,
Los Angeles Times,
3 July 2026
Since then, Emilie Kiser has been vocal on social media about water safety for children, urging parents to install pool fences and door alarms with working batteries, and ensuring children have swimming sessions.
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Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
3 July 2026
From the international teams arriving and seeing their home base locations across the metro, to covering open practice sessions, fan rallies, and of course, the games!
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Dominick Williams,
Kansas City Star,
3 July 2026
These sessions have led to some of our most successful product innovations.
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Aytekin Tank,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Hooley called out the city Department of Metropolitan Development for not hosting in-person information sessions.
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Alysa Guffey,
IndyStar,
2 July 2026
Next up will be throwing on a mound and live sessions before an eventual rehab assignment.
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Charlotte Varnes,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
3 July 2026
Thu’s team hand-cut roughly 65 kilos of noodles, one of many marathon prep sessions undertaken in pursuit of authenticity.
—
Karen Yuan,
Vogue,
3 July 2026
While choosing the layout, the tribe hosted listening sessions with community members and elders.
—
Sarah Liese,
Los Angeles Times,
3 July 2026
Since then, Emilie Kiser has been vocal on social media about water safety for children, urging parents to install pool fences and door alarms with working batteries, and ensuring children have swimming sessions.
—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
3 July 2026
From the international teams arriving and seeing their home base locations across the metro, to covering open practice sessions, fan rallies, and of course, the games!
—
Dominick Williams,
Kansas City Star,
3 July 2026
These sessions have led to some of our most successful product innovations.
—
Aytekin Tank,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
Hooley called out the city Department of Metropolitan Development for not hosting in-person information sessions.
—
Alysa Guffey,
IndyStar,
2 July 2026
Next up will be throwing on a mound and live sessions before an eventual rehab assignment.
—
Charlotte Varnes,
New York Times,
29 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sessions
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Another clutch offering is a workstation for getting computer work done in between meetings.
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Not only that, but government meetings are just clicks away on your cell phone or laptop, an advance that was hastened by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Noun
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After the assemblies, longtime Colorado Democratic strategist Mike Dino told CBS Colorado that DeGette's name recognition and congressional seniority were significant advantages in the race, but that her poor showing caught him off guard.
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The company began manufacturing ripcord assemblies in support of the defense effort.
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“Sessions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sessions. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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