as in seminar
a meeting featuring a group discussion
a round-robin to discuss the epidemic of performance-enhancing drugs plaguing professional sports
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Recent Examples of round-robin
To conclude the unit, my older students participate in a pickleball round-robin doubles tournament.
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Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Prague and Calgary will host the round-robin games and the semifinal and final will be in Edmonton.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
Ina Forrest said Wednesday after Canada beat Slovakia 9-6 in round-robin play with a medal-round spot already secured.
—Liam Tharme, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2026
All three teams square off in a round-robin tournament and the top two squads earn a spot in the championship game.
—ABC News, 9 Mar. 2026
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Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 18 Mar. 2026
Prague and Calgary will host the round-robin games and the semifinal and final will be in Edmonton.
—Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
Ina Forrest said Wednesday after Canada beat Slovakia 9-6 in round-robin play with a medal-round spot already secured.
—Liam Tharme, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2026
All three teams square off in a round-robin tournament and the top two squads earn a spot in the championship game.
—ABC News, 9 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for round-robin
Recent Examples of Synonyms for round-robin
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Hachimura flew past the Houston post players for a last-chance offensive rebound and finished off a passing seminar for a second-chance basket to go with a two-possession lead in overtime.—
Benjamin Royer,
Oc Register,
25 Apr. 2026
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With a heavy emphasis on what works psychologically, seminars, books and college classes are trying to change how people approach climate change, by talking more about community and happiness than sacrifice.—
Seth Borenstein,
Fortune,
23 Apr. 2026
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Indonesia’s top foreign diplomat said the country will not pursue tolls on ships passing through the strait, seeking to calm concerns after its finance minister floated the idea at a symposium in Jakarta earlier this week.—
Glenn Taylor,
Footwear News,
24 Apr. 2026
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At the symposium, a new bachelor of science in geospatial services degree program was launched, beginning with the fall semester.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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The second floor will include offices for village, police, and community development administrators, as well as staff break rooms and conference spaces.—
Elizabeth Owens-Schiele,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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Your fellow guests are likely to be a mix of local staycationing families on weekends and holidays, and those traveling on business or attending events during the week in the hotel’s conference facilities.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Apr. 2026
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Sheagren also suggested that temporary murals, created on panels that can be taken down after a period of time, be considered as well.—
Jennifer Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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The Minnesota State Patrol, which oversees Capitol security, told a security panel last fall that the number of threats against state officials had more than doubled from 2024 to 2025.—
Caroline Cummings,
CBS News,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Round-robin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/round-robin. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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