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Recent Examples of town meeting
Topless equality won a victory in Nantucket in 2022 when at the annual town meeting, residents adopted the Gender Equality on Beaches bylaw, which then-Attorney General and now-Gov. Maura Healey approved that December.
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Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 13 Aug. 2024
Its signature town meeting was both a perfect parody of popular opinion and a set up for some of the series' most hilarious bits.
—Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
This is not what happens in the actual town meeting that takes place.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
With modern technology not working, the town of Black Mountain turned to a communication method that has been used for centuries: a town meeting.
—Zachery Eanes, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024
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Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 13 Aug. 2024
Its signature town meeting was both a perfect parody of popular opinion and a set up for some of the series' most hilarious bits.
—Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 29 Oct. 2024
This is not what happens in the actual town meeting that takes place.
—Erik Kain, Forbes, 20 Oct. 2024
With modern technology not working, the town of Black Mountain turned to a communication method that has been used for centuries: a town meeting.
—Zachery Eanes, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for town meeting
Noun
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Lectures, panel discussions and concerts will also occur at the museum from June through to next year.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
9 Apr. 2025
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According to Star News Online, the festival will include screenings, panel discussions and workshops, plus an awards ceremony to honor key figures in the industry.—
Oumou Fofana,
Essence,
7 Apr. 2025
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Early in the day, the bill got support from the White House when President Donald Trump called into a House GOP caucus meeting.—
Eleanor Dearman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Apr. 2025
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And while there have been some frustrations with Schumer from his caucus, no serious talks about moving on from him as leader have materialized.—
Andrew Solender,
Axios,
9 Apr. 2025
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Clergy such as Ruiz, who arrived to the United States as a teen, are now shepherding their congregations through the fear of such crackdowns.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
20 Apr. 2025
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The air is thick, the landscape breathtaking, and Ryan Coogler drops us in the middle of it all as a young Sammie (Miles Caton) wanders, haunted, into his preacher father's congregation.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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Now, student-run Hope Squads in Rigby schools uplift peers with homemade cards and assemblies.—
Jackie Valley,
Christian Science Monitor,
9 Apr. 2025
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Under martial law, constitutional rights such as freedom of assembly, speech, and due process may be suspended, and civilian courts can be replaced by military tribunals.—
Gordon G. Chang,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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At previous synods, women were only allowed more marginal roles of observers or experts, literally seated in the last row of the audience hall while the bishops and cardinals took the front rows and voted.—
Nicole Winfield and Trisha Thomas,
The Christian Science Monitor,
3 Oct. 2023
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In the Polish Pope’s world view, anti-Communism and traditionalism were inextricably combined; for him, renewal had spread out of control, and the regional synods were part of the problem.—
Paul Elie,
The New Yorker,
8 Nov. 2023
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The fourth edition of Prada Frames, the annual symposium of cross-disciplinary talks running in tandem with Milan’s Salone del Mobile, pulled into the city’s Centrale train station last week—and delved into some of today’s most urgent issues through the lens of design and culture.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
14 Apr. 2025
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In addition to recreating the ISS and shuttle, the students also programmed the drones to form an astronaut walking on the moon, the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter and the symposium's logo.—
Robert Z. Pearlman,
Space.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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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
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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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Shirley Manson has a special connection with Argentina, particularly with its feminist movements; the singer even participated in a colloquium there in 2019.—
Tere Aguilera,
Billboard,
19 Mar. 2025
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But this did not go down well with some of the colloquium guests.—
Tania Roettger,
The Dial,
5 Dec. 2024
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“Town meeting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/town%20meeting. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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