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gathering

[gath-er-ing] / ˈgæð ər ɪŋ /


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France has banned a major gathering of Muslims in the northern Paris suburbs, saying it could be a terrorist target.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The event marked the first gathering of gubernatorial hopefuls since USC pulled the plug on its debate last week.

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

By then, we’re gathering our bags, and the cabin is noisy with everyone else doing the same.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith