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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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House Democrats who joined Republicans in voting against the bill were from the more moderate wing of the caucus, though none of the Democrats spoke during the floor debate.—
Jeremy Gorner,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Apr. 2025
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The caucus held a press conference Wednesday with the family of Abrego Garcia.—
Rebecca Beitsch,
The Hill,
10 Apr. 2025
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The video was shared with claims that the congregation was locked in the church as $40,000 was demanded in offerings.—
DeMicia Inman,
VIBE.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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Above all, Whitewater Bay was defined by its vast congregations of birds.—
Stanley Stewart,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Mar. 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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The company can produce up to 2,000 units a year at its Garden Grove assembly plant and is taking a wait-and-see attitude on adjusting its output depending on how its customers’ spending is affected by the tariffs.—
Ed Garsten,
Forbes.com,
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 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
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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
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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 21 Apr. 2025.
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