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symposium

[sim-poh-zee-uhm] / sɪmˈpoʊ zi əm /


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In the breakfast line at the Fed’s annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, I asked if he could really measure the weight of GDP.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

He is slated to speak at the Milken Institute’s Global Investors’ Symposium, a gathering of leading investors and business executives, about how California shows that clean energy investments create jobs and profit.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025

Jones used his status to try to stem the violence in the hip-hop world, convening the Quincy Jones Hip-Hop Symposium in 1995, where he addressed a room full of the nation's rap stars.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2024

Academic conferences are usually staid affairs, but the 1973 International Symposium on Gender Identity, held in Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, was an exception.

From New York Times • May 8, 2024

So on October 11, 1996, at Morehouse School of Medicine, he organized the first annual HeLa Cancer Control Symposium.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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