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a select group of persons assigned to consider or take action on some matter assembled a prestigious panel to investigate ways to stem the rising cost of health care

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Recent Examples of panel In a 2-1 decision, a panel of judges granted the Trump administration's motion to stay the lower-court ruling pending appeal. ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2025 Last month, the four highest-scoring Scholar Finalists competed for the FSF’s $25,000 Chairman’s Award by presenting their in-depth case studies centered on the intersection between fashion and technology to a panel of judges representing all sectors of the industry. Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2025 During the shows, comedian hopefuls have one minute to impress Hinchcliffe and his panel of comics or risk getting roasted. Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025 Constructed with a blend of suede overlays, satin panels, and canvas, the design features rubber outsoles and bungee cord laces for a utilitarian edge. Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for panel
Recent Examples of Synonyms for panel
Noun
  • The eight will be honored at a ceremony during the 15th annual A STEP UP assistant coaches professional development symposium at Queens University in Charlotte.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The state’s top public safety officials warned attendees at the annual Connecticut emergency management symposium Tuesday that the only certainty is that billions of dollars currently slated for emergency operations across the U.S. are under review by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
    Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Senate set much lower minimum floors for spending cuts at just about $4 billion, though committees could find far more.
    Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • View Comments Apple’s Cook also personally donated $1 million to Trump’s inaugural committee, Axios reported in January, after meeting with Trump at Mar-a-Lago following the election to discuss tariffs and European tech regulations.
    Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The fellowship program allows participants to be mentored by an Academy members and have access to networking and seminars.
    Abigail Lee, Variety, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Educational workshop: The Poway Chamber of Commerce will host a virtual interactive seminar on marketing and how to generate extraordinary results at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, March 25.
    Pomerado News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025
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  • Mexico’s national human-rights commission has difficulty gaining access to such sites.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 28 Mar. 2025
  • However, Flow Space may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.
    Korin Miller, Flow Space, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Trump has endorsed the Senate's plan, which means House Republicans are likely to put aside any opposition and approve it, but the conference may require some reassurance.
    Riley Beggin, USA Today, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Traditionally, the southern sports world orbits around football but the 2024-25 season saw the SEC take over the mantle of best basketball conference in the nation.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025

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“Panel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/panel. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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