convened

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The group had previously convened in London in December, at a time when the US was pushing hard for Moscow and Kyiv to sign up quickly to a plan to end the war in Ukraine.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

"We cannot and will not allow any cases of Ebola to enter the United States," Rubio vowed during a cabinet meeting convened by President Donald Trump at the White House.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

A presidential emergency board that had been convened to help the two sides reach a resolution recommended a 4.5% raise for the fourth year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The following year, Black Americans and their allies convened in solidarity with the Poor People’s Campaign.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Among them was the Huron leader Kondiaronk, a famed orator who had, more than any other, convened the gathering as a last-ditch effort to avoid internecine conflict.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann