gathering
Example Sentences
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The purpose of the gathering was to discuss the availability of and access to minerals crucial to the manufacture of things like computer chips and electric vehicle batteries.
From BBC
A debate around banning social media for children under 16 is gathering momentum in India, with ministers in several states saying they are studying a law that recently came into effect in Australia.
From BBC
By night the twenty-four-hour pharmacy became something of a salon, with people gathering and trading news, musicians playing.
From Literature
Seven of the dozen prominent candidates running to replace Newsom participated in the gathering at the Ruth Williams Opera House in front of a live audience of about 200 people.
From Los Angeles Times
“Looking at the divisional trends, top line performance was solid in all retail divisions and in asset gathering, but costs were higher in Italy and insurance,” analysts write.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
