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summon

[suhm-uhn] / ˈsʌm ən /


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The question remains whether we as a people can summon the political will to make the needed changes — or any.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

“From the beginning, the conceit was to summon all the types of experiences of Blackness in one place, the project being a vessel or container for all of that expression,” Halsey says.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

On the night of the fall, Herring's mother made a distraught 999 call to summon emergency services.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

To summon this forgotten world he has resorted to a patchwork of fictional narratives and first-person editorializing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

We can also use our minds to summon objects or create illusions and tons of other things.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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