confab

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The annual confab is one of the largest gatherings of cybersecurity professionals, and the timing of this year’s gathering proved particularly apt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

If things get too exciting, and action seems imminent, players will frequently call timeout to have a confab in the middle of the field.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026

Petro, in turn, called the confab “very positive” and said it had an “optimistic and constructive tone.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

Both speeches were delivered at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, an annual confab of the globe’s political and financial leaders that usually sparks little interest outside its walls.

From Slate • Jan. 21, 2026

While Jerry G. talked to Lord Elephant, some five miles away another important confab was taking place.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols