convene
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The bill now awaits passage in the House of Representatives where Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said he will convene representatives to decide next steps.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
"We have to wait for the Assembly of Experts to convene and vote for the new supreme leader, and the one who is elected by them," Araghchi told NBC.
From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026
The EU is set to convene a meeting of energy experts on Wednesday and asked member states to submit assessments of national reserves.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
Before every meet, the Bruins and their family members convene outside the arena a few hours early for a send-off.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
Many people, Thomas Jefferson and future president James Madison included, felt that Washington could not legally convene Congress anywhere but within the city limits of Philadelphia.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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