gathering
Example Sentences
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As others spent their Thanksgiving holiday with blood relatives at the dinner table, this particular gathering was dubbed “Leather Thanksgiving” — a celebration of chosen family, cobbled together from various corners of L.A.’s queer nightlife.
From Los Angeles Times
"It's okay to say no to gatherings, traditions or commitments that leave you feeling drained," she said.
From BBC
However, she added that "the low inflation reading may prove temporary as shutdown-related data collection disruptions likely suppressed the figure, which could normalise higher once data gathering processes resume".
From Barron's
The gathering marked the organization’s first major event since the death of founder Charlie Kirk, and the absence of a clear successor loomed large.
From Salon
"It's long been the case that gatherings related to Israel haven't felt safe. But now Jews feel they are under a constant threat, even at non-political cultural and religious gatherings," he says.
From BBC
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