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mobilize

[moh-buh-lahyz] / ˈmoʊ bəˌlaɪz /


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Beiermeister nonetheless helped mobilize groups across the company’s safety teams, even ones she didn’t manage, to build a monitoring system.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

It’s not uncommon during large events for the department to mobilize officers from specialized units and others who don’t normally work in the field.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

As Talarico pursues potential crossover voters, he’ll also need to mobilize Black Texans, among whom Crockett is an influential leader.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2026

This isn’t the first time the Swiss People’s Party has put forward an immigration-related proposal, and it could very well mobilize another similar vote in the future, Fratzke notes.

From Barron's Jun. 19, 2026

The success of a scientific research programme thus depends not on its ability to generate new knowledge but on its ability to mobilize the support of a community.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

At its best, liberalism in America focuses attention on the gap between principles and practices and mobilizes public support to close these gaps.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

Development Finance Corporation, a government agency that typically mobilizes capital for investment in developing countries, will provide discounted political risk insurance and guarantees for maritime transit.

From Barron's Mar. 5, 2026

He has also served as the executive director of Global Justice, an organization that educates and mobilizes students around global human rights and economic justice.

From Salon Feb. 11, 2025

Art mobilizes against bullets, bombs and tanks in “Porcelain War,” a documentary about how beauty not only persists amid the wreckage of warfare but serves as a necessary existential weapon of its own.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2025

“Look how El Lider mobilizes the people to protect his causes,” Jorge del Pino told his daughter.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

Carney said in a statement on Sunday that he had mobilized more than 5,000 firefighters and nearly 300 waterbombers, helicopters, and evacuation aircraft "to contain, control, and mitigate the fires".

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Opposition to the proposed rule has mobilized multiple sectors of society.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Recounting a visit to the fabrication plant months after the earthquake, Shih said he remembers how Japan “had mobilized the country to bring it back on stream because so many companies were dependent on it.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 3, 2026

A total of 27 countries have mobilized nearly 40 search-and-rescue teams.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

Every earth-digger and mechanical contrivance in the country had been mobilized to dig the colossal hole in which the nine giants were to be permanently imprisoned.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl

“There’s obviously a sense of fear in mobilizing from one place to another.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

On Friday morning, Rodríguez went on television, flanked by aides and military advisers, to reassure Venezuelans that the state was mobilizing.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

Texas Organizing Project, which supported Crockett during the primary and is dedicated to mobilizing Black and Latino voters, also endorsed Talarico last month.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2026

“Loneliness and meaning and purpose is something more people are mobilizing around and focusing on, but it needs a much more broad and comprehensive approach,” Weissbourd said.

From MarketWatch Jun. 19, 2026

Music and singing played a critical role in inspiring, mobilizing, and giving voice to the Civil Rights movement.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry




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