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
It’s not clear when the state water board might convene another meeting on the matter.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
That technically rests with the National People's Congress or NPC, which will convene on Thursday.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
Thousands of delegates from across China will convene for a carefully orchestrated affair in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, largely to rubber-stamp decisions by the ruling Communist Party under leader Xi Jinping.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
"This morning he commanded me to ride ahead with all haste and ask Grand Maester Pycelle to convene this council at once. He has an urgent task for us."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
Vocabulary lists containing convene
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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