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Recent Examples of town meeting
Manchester has planned street repairs on nine roads, including upgrades to the Manchester Town Hall front parking lot and the Manchester Post Office rear lot, according to town meeting documents.
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Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 29 July 2024
The actions were taken Wednesday after a special town meeting on Tuesday in which hundreds of outraged residents, many of them parents, demanded answers about who knew what and when.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2024
Residents packed a town meeting to express their outrage.
—Joanna Slater, Washington Post, 23 June 2024
He is mentioned in a 2017 newspaper article for speaking out at a town meeting against a resolution pledging to create a welcoming environment for immigrants, including undocumented ones.
—Richard Fausset, New York Times, 10 June 2024
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Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 29 July 2024
The actions were taken Wednesday after a special town meeting on Tuesday in which hundreds of outraged residents, many of them parents, demanded answers about who knew what and when.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2024
Residents packed a town meeting to express their outrage.
—Joanna Slater, Washington Post, 23 June 2024
He is mentioned in a 2017 newspaper article for speaking out at a town meeting against a resolution pledging to create a welcoming environment for immigrants, including undocumented ones.
—Richard Fausset, New York Times, 10 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for town meeting
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Listen to this article Goodspeed Musicals’ latest Festival of New Musicals features readings of three new musicals-in-progress, cabaret shows by musical theater creators and numerous talks and panel discussions.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
14 Jan. 2025
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These networking events often feature breakout rooms or panel discussions, allowing for deeper engagement and targeted conversations.—
Matt Rozo,
The Mercury News,
30 Dec. 2024
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Schumer has put himself right in the middle of his caucus' tug-of-war over immigration.—
Stephen Neukam,
Axios,
23 Jan. 2025
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Eighty-two senators voted to proceed to the bill on Jan. 13, including 24 members of the Democratic caucus.—
Alexander Bolton,
The Hill,
21 Jan. 2025
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The congregation, like so many, has shrunk over the years.—
Hailey Branson-Potts,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Jan. 2025
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Importantly, many congregations are also home to Alcoholics Anonymous and other 12-step meetings.—
Sarah Ventre,
NPR,
12 Jan. 2025
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Hague and Williams began the spacewalk at 8:01 a.m. EST (1301 GMT) and made quick work of their first and primary task: to replace a rate gyro assembly that helps maintain the station’s orientation.—
Robert Z. Pearlman,
Space.com,
16 Jan. 2025
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Giving it nearly 1,000 five-star ratings, customers praised the quality, easy assembly, and stable design.—
Lauren Fischer,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Jan. 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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At its inaugural symposium, the GTLI will introduce ideas for frameworks, standards and certifications aimed at defining what good thought leadership looks like.—
Rhea Wessel,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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Longtime native plant expert and author Carol Bornstein summed it up last October, when San Marcos Growers had its final plant symposium for landscapers, horticulturists, botanists and retail nursery operators.—
Jeanette Marantos,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Jan. 2025
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The landscape of executive education is vast: conferences, in-house seminars, trade journals, social media, and countless books.—
ESMT Berlin,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
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State of play: The three-day event will highlight the bountiful picks now available in the low-ABV and no-alcohol drink world, as well as general healthy living, via events like tastings, drink competitions, dance parties and seminars.—
Mimi Montgomery,
Axios,
9 Jan. 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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In 2021 and 2022, Cannon took weeklong trips to the luxurious Sage Lodge in Pray, Montana, for legal colloquiums sponsored by George Mason, which named its law school for Scalia thanks to $30 million in gifts that conservative judicial kingmaker Leonard Leo helped organize.—
Marilyn W. Thompson,
ProPublica,
17 Sep. 2024
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