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seminar

[sem-uh-nahr] / ˈsɛm əˌnɑr /


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Nora explains to the counselor running a workplace mental health seminar that the Greeks viewed anger as a kind of insanity, but with different diagnostic profiles.

From Salon Sep. 3, 2026

Driving home together after a writing seminar in the early 1990s, author Carole Glickfeld’s student mentioned that she and her husband were starting an internet bookstore.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

He was surprised, he said, to find himself sharing his story, opening up for the first time at a “Life Success” seminar in Cincinnati, Ali’s hometown.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

During a seminar on family conflict, he suggested that personal responsibility can shape how people respond to adversity.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

Henige stumbled across a seminar on Indian demography taught by Denevan in 1976.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

He required employees to attend self-help seminars and show their athletic prowess by completing grueling hikes.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

That soon led to Davis taking a job arranging lectures and seminars and, later, overseeing the organization’s public programming.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

When there was an issue, I scheduled seminars, makeup sessions and phone office hours at different times to supplement the meetings and assignments.

From Salon Aug. 24, 2026

They’re more likely to come from officers who’ve been seasoned on the battlefield and in academic seminars.

From Slate Aug. 13, 2026

Ekman actually runs seminars for law-enforcement agencies in which he teaches people how to improve their mind-reading skills.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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