town meeting

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Recent Examples of town meeting Manchester has planned street repairs on nine roads, including upgrades to the Manchester Town Hall front parking lot and the Manchester Post Office rear lot, according to town meeting documents. Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 29 July 2024 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. 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 See all Example Sentences for town meeting 
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Noun
  • Three members of the cast — Howard, Anson Williams and Don Most — reunited for a panel discussion at MegaCon Orlando on Friday, Feb. 7.
    Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
  • If the vibrant energy, camaraderie, and stunning imagery weren’t enough, the evening also featured a thought-provoking panel discussion with designer Romeo Hunte, fashion model Chloé Vero, and hair architect Larry Sims.
    Lyric Christian, Essence, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The caucus has apparently rejected multiple informal offers from House GOP leadership that would serve as a floor in negotiations, with Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) telling reporters $500 billion in cuts were floated.
    David Sivak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 4 Feb. 2025
  • Adkins won the caucus for Calumet Township trustee on Jan. 16.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • His church won independence in 2019 from the Russian Orthodox Church, but some congregations continued to follow the hierarchy in Moscow.
    Andrew E. Kramer, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Bob Thomason, a former chairman of the board of deacons, said most or all of the congregation supports social justice.
    Frank Langfitt, NPR, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Thursday’s spacewalk was the 274th EVA in support of assembly, maintenance and upgrade of the International Space Station since 1998.
    Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 30 Jan. 2025
  • To remedy the situation, dealers will replace and reroute the floor wiring assembly, as necessary, for free.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN, 27 Jan. 2025
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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
  • 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
Noun
  • Artists’ Talks symposium, children’s art activities, music and food trucks.
    Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Day-long garden seminars and symposiums are very popular up and down the Front Range through the winter months.
    Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 5 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Rodriguez-McDowell, who chairs the commission’s economic development committee, and Johnson attended an investment seminar, met with Bavarian government officials and toured a manufacturing plant while abroad, a county spokesperson previously told the Observer.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 29 Jan. 2025
  • All year long, the center puts on a range of museum exhibitions, concerts, and seminars as a way to promote how a range of American music variations and genres have impacted culture.
    Krystie Lee Yandoli, Rolling Stone, 28 Jan. 2025
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  • But this did not go down well with some of the colloquium guests.
    Tania Roettger, The Dial, 5 Dec. 2024
  • 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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