summoned

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Doha later summoned Iran's deputy ambassador to lodge a complaint, demanding an explanation and urging Tehran to "immediately cease any practices undermining regional security."

From Barron's • Jul. 7, 2026

Not even the relentless defense chants summoned from the Sparks’ MCs stopped her.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

“While monitoring the subject, the officer noticed he needed medical attention and summoned staff to assess him.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

Last week, the president summoned senior Pentagon officials and top military contractors to the White House to discuss ramping up munitions production.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

“And she’s trying to help us. That’s why she summoned us here.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin