convene
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In these volunteer-run gatherings, people convene — in libraries, places of worship and independent living communities — for tea and snacks to discuss their mortality in an informal, supportive setting.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles will convene a meeting this week to "discuss protocol and practices for major events", the official also said.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
She seeded what became the Contemporary Curators Conference, an annual gathering that gave a nascent generation a place to convene.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
She says she has “asked the deans to convene students and faculty to establish classroom principles that foster intellectual openness.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
He probably would have eaten more, but Reyna announced that the senate would now convene in the city, and all the folks in togas got up to leave.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing convene
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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