mobilize
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Machado, who slipped out of hiding in Venezuela last December to receive her Nobel, said she had returned home to "mobilize society."
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
The findings suggest that sauna bathing may temporarily mobilize immune cells that normally remain in tissues, allowing them to circulate more widely throughout the body.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
Any campaign’s quest to mobilize additional voters, therefore, must find them among citizens without a strong sense of civic duty.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
Gov. Gavin Newsom last month declared a state of emergency, saying he wanted to mobilize state resources to “prepare for El Niño’s anticipated impacts, like strong storms and coastal flooding.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
A Roman governor could raise a huge army and mobilize the extensive fleet.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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At its best, liberalism in America focuses attention on the gap between principles and practices and mobilizes public support to close these gaps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
Development Finance Corporation, a government agency that typically mobilizes capital for investment in developing countries, will provide discounted political risk insurance and guarantees for maritime transit.
From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026
He has also served as the executive director of Global Justice, an organization that educates and mobilizes students around global human rights and economic justice.
From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2025
Art mobilizes against bullets, bombs and tanks in “Porcelain War,” a documentary about how beauty not only persists amid the wreckage of warfare but serves as a necessary existential weapon of its own.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2025
“Look how El Lider mobilizes the people to protect his causes,” Jorge del Pino told his daughter.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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An army of “phone spotters” has mobilized, sharing sightings and coordinates and information on whether any of them actually work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Shasta Climbing Rangers, who had already been mobilized after friends of the injured man became concerned and reported him missing, according to the Forest Service.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Almost every week this summer brought new reports of drone incursions over the alliance’s eastern frontier and North Atlantic Treaty Organization jets mobilized to shoot them down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Colombians outside the quake zone have mobilized in massive numbers to ease victims' suffering.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
“Good morning, sir,” Ignatius said brusquely, his searf-shawl flying horizontally in his wake like the flag of some mobilized Scottish clan.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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BERKELEY, Calif.—Inside Berkeley’s tallest office building, a small community of artificial intelligence researchers at a co-working space called Constellation has been mobilizing to save the world from apocalypse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
After mobilizing in recent weeks, the Houthis seized Mokha on Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
It concludes that the true challenge for Newsom is not just securing the nomination, but mobilizing disaffected and disengaged voters who may otherwise sit out another election.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
“I’ve been doing this work for 30 years, and I’ve never seen anything like this. ...People from San Diego up to Eureka and Humboldt, everybody is mobilizing because everybody realizes what’s at risk.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
With the set fully decorated, Leni Riefenstahl was busily at work mobilizing dozens of cameramen and sound technicians, putting scores of cameras in place.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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