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seminar

[sem-uh-nahr] / ˈsɛm əˌnɑr /


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Schiller attends an informational seminar by a broker for Medicare Advantage plans and decides, unhelpfully, that they are neither “a solution or a problem.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Beyond a purely aesthetic consideration, the exhibition is an engrossing seminar on every aspect of tarot.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

It’s interesting that the guy at your retirement seminar happened to choose 1998 as a starting point to illustrate his “too good to be true” returns.

From MarketWatch Jun. 12, 2026

During another seminar, an attendee asks what the presenter looks for when hiring out of college.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

I'd been just another Yale medical student and had never really thought of fighting until I got shut out of an endotracheal intubation seminar and signed up for a boxing class instead.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

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

"Definitely in seminars I would sometimes feel like my accent would sound a bit less intellectual than other people, especially if I was the only northern student in the classroom."

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

They’re more likely to come from officers who’ve been seasoned on the battlefield and in academic seminars.

From Slate Aug. 13, 2026

The program features seminars, field trips and inspections emphasizing that party members must work to improve people’s lives instead of protecting their own careers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

Sherrie and Janice conducted hit-and-run seminars on the practice, usually after a new crop of volunteers came on.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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