bull session

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Recent Examples of bull session And though their scenes together are way too brief, the Older and Younger Elliott bull sessions give the movie both a spiky-humor rush and a sense of genuine grounding. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2024 The newspaper’s staff won the Pulitzer for breaking news for a series of stories on a secret audio recording that exposed Los Angeles City Council members scheming in a crass and racist bull session about political power in the city. Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023 The entire movie is infused with a revolutionary, Year Zero spirit that becomes as exhausting as an undergraduate bull session. Kyle Smith, WSJ, 22 Dec. 2022 This is a Tom Stoppardesque bull session. Dwight Garner, New York Times, 28 Nov. 2022 But Mandel has the stylistic elegance and emotional sympathy to make this more than merely an undergraduate bull session. Washington Post, 12 Apr. 2022 The calculations about what should be taught, or better yet what shouldn't be, sound like the workings of an all-night dormitory bull session. Arkansas Online, 4 Jan. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bull session
Noun
  • His chat room—a continual stream of comments from fans—expressed a range of reactions to Kirk’s death.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The scars of the Troy Aikman to Tony Romo years run deep with the Cowboys, and Jerry has repeatedly demonstrated he’d rather be in the conversation for the playoffs than in the chat room for a top pick in the draft that could be used for a quarterback.
    Mac Engel September 4, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Oh, and there was that springtime visit with the Nebraska football program, which included a clinic with the players and a long, in-depth skull session with the coaching staff.
    Steve Buckley, The Athletic, 25 July 2024
  • All of it – the jump in defensive rating from 18th last season to sixth; all those skull sessions with lead defensive assistant Jeff Bzdelik – was for nights like this.
    Sam Amick, USA TODAY, 23 May 2018
Noun
  • In this last meeting, Bowman and Waller both voted with the majority.
    Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Commission Chairman Elvis Moya called Monday for a special meeting to be held Thursday.
    Grace Hurt, Arkansas Online, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The college says Pence will start in spring 2026, contributing to undergrad courses and teaching seminars.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The event also hosted a Forum series of seminars with industry experts from Thailand and across the region.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Zhang Yiming, ByteDance's founder, was among the entrepreneurs invited to a high-level symposium chaired by President Xi Jinping in February.
    Evelyn Cheng,Anniek Bao, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Honda conducts an annual symposium in Japan where engineers and researchers from across the company including HRC gather to present and publish papers on their developments.
    Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Or patients might need a prescription or consultation with a doctor or other medical provider.
    Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Then, too, Warsaw invoked Article 4, which calls for emergency consultations among member states.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And a quarterbacks room that has 40-year-old veteran Joe Flacco and rookies Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders is going to keep being talked about in these types of discussions.
    Max Dible, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Refugeoly is a game that enables discussion and debate; the game helps to trigger conversations that are needed more than ever.
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Arash Javanbakht does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.
    Arash Javanbakht, The Conversation, 15 Sep. 2025
  • At the first sign of trouble, the application would trigger a telemedicine consult.
    Robert Pearl, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Bull session.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bull%20session. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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