as in seminar
a meeting featuring a group discussion
a round-robin to discuss the epidemic of performance-enhancing drugs plaguing professional sports
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Recent Examples of round-robin
Flex game The Pac-12’s eight football-playing schools will face each other in a round-robin format in 2026.
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Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Feb. 2026
If all three teams go 1-1 in round-robin play, a tiebreaker based on point differential will be used to determine the two finalists.
—Dan Loumena, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Thiesse and Dropkin previously defeated Sweden 8-7 in the round-robin play on Sunday.
—Sean Nevin, NBC news, 10 Feb. 2026
Team Sweden siblings Isabella and Rasmus Wrana delivered a stunning 9-3 rout in the other semifinal against a Great Britain team that had dominated the round-robin phase of the competition.
—Brandon Veale, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2026
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Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Feb. 2026
If all three teams go 1-1 in round-robin play, a tiebreaker based on point differential will be used to determine the two finalists.
—Dan Loumena, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
Thiesse and Dropkin previously defeated Sweden 8-7 in the round-robin play on Sunday.
—Sean Nevin, NBC news, 10 Feb. 2026
Team Sweden siblings Isabella and Rasmus Wrana delivered a stunning 9-3 rout in the other semifinal against a Great Britain team that had dominated the round-robin phase of the competition.
—Brandon Veale, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for round-robin
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In the spring, the Sonnenalp also makes an ideal basecamp for attending the seminars, grand tastings, and indulgent winemaker dinners of Vail’s beloved food and wine festival, the Taste of Vail.—
Sarah Kuta,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 Feb. 2026
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Mike Norris and Mike Mladenik will be the headlines, as well as regional experts who will share their expertise during seminars included with admission.—
Melinda Moore,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2026
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Aside from hosting the clinical symposiums and raising awareness, Tucker said the conferences foster a sense of community among people touched by Alström syndrome.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Feb. 2026
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The restaurant’s nonprofit, MAD, is also continuing its speaker series here in Los Angeles for symposiums on cooking, sustainability and more.—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Jan. 2026
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Or perhaps whether there will be a conference about the various provisions that differ in the two pieces of legislation, and a final bill crafted between the two chambers.—
Zach Halaschak,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Feb. 2026
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The Hornets fell to 25-29, which sits them 10th in the conference.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Kennedy previously removed members of the federal government’s vaccine advisory panel and appointed new members, and moved to cancel $500 million in mRNA vaccine contracts.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
11 Feb. 2026
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Sitting commissioners of the housing authority make recommendations to fill vacancies on the panel, subject to the approval of the city's Board of Directors, which has a window of time following the decision to confirm or reject an individual.—
Joseph Flaherty,
Arkansas Online,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Round-robin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/round-robin. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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