convene
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Somewhere in the government, a committee will soon convene on the question of the chinchilla.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
A dedicated crisis-response team should also be empowered to gather real-time data, convene the industry players that run these supply chains, and coordinate actions among companies.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
A text message told attendees to expect a more subdued affair described as “a gathering for people who wanted to convene, eat and drink and be with community.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
Cherfilus-McCormick resigned minutes before the House ethics committee was to convene and make a recommendation on the punishment for the 25 violations of House rules and ethical standards, the committee determined she committed.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
The belief that people should convene to help one another was valued in my family.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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Vocabulary lists containing convene
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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