convened
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A compelling model comes from the burgeoning global movement of citizens’ assemblies — deliberative bodies in which a randomly selected, representative cross-section of the public is convened to consider complex policy questions.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
Following Khomeini's death on June 3, 1989, the Assembly of Experts clerical body convened an emergency session and named Khamenei interim leader.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Hundreds of organizers, supporters and residents convened in the stone courtyard of City Hall around 6 p.m.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
He convened a slightly different quintet—trumpeter Adam O’Farrill, tenor saxophonist Mark Shim, pianist Lex Korten and bassist Tyrone Allen II—for a Jazz at Lincoln Center performance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
At two that afternoon an informal meeting convened in Rael’s General Store.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
