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seminar

[sem-uh-nahr] / ˈsɛm əˌnɑr /


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Mr. Gorra is a professor of English, lately emeritus, at Smith College, and occasionally the air of the seminar room gets stuffy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

While studying management to help his family's textile business, he attended an aviation seminar and caught what he later called the "aviation bug".

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Anyone who came was welcome to receive an amount appropriate to the size of their household, but the adult representative first had to attend a half-hour seminar covering cooking and money-saving tips.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

Martine Barons, from Stratford-upon-Avon, said she began lifting weights during lockdown after listening to a seminar that said women going through menopause should run less and lift more.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Bobby—I couldn’t get a sub for my Yeats seminar, so I’m prepping now at my office.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements

At Cowles Commission seminars, Friedman persistently argued that their modeling choices were arbitrary and their complex general equilibrium multiple regression models didn’t generate predictions supported by the evidence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

That soon led to Davis taking a job arranging lectures and seminars and, later, overseeing the organization’s public programming.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

When there was an issue, I scheduled seminars, makeup sessions and phone office hours at different times to supplement the meetings and assignments.

From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026

This study from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners says that roughly 40% of people who attend seminars actually do let their guard down and buy a product.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026

Beach boys dressed in tank-tops and shorts were my classmates in undergraduate seminars.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez


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