gathering

Example Sentences

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But according to the Paris police department, in "an international and national context which is particularly tense" the gathering was "exposed to an important terrorist risk toward the Muslim community".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“This place is a godsend,” said Crystal Nerone, who has made several information gathering trips there before she and her husband, Michael, file an application to rebuild their house on Laurel Drive.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

A pathbreaking European banking merger is meanwhile gathering steam.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

For the first time in more than a decade, the Conservative Political Action Conference opened its annual gathering without some of the top administration figures.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

“Thank you,” I say, gathering silverware from the drawer.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko