convened

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Convened jointly by von der Leyen and Trudeau, the event sought to attract pledges from governments, global celebrities and average citizens.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 9, 2022

Convened by the WHO, and closely monitored by Chinese authorities, the team concluded initially that a lab leak was so unlikely that further investigations of it were unnecessary.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2021

Convened on the first Thursday in February, the gathering, known as the Presidential Prayer Breakfast until 1970, has always included the American head of state.

From Salon • Feb. 10, 2020

Convened as a routine grand jury twelve days before the Watergate break-in last June, it has returned indictments against seven conspirators, all now convicted, and many more indictments are expected.

From Time Magazine Archive

Convened here, then, be this our aim, To make each other glad we came; In union these rich blessings share, And say, ’Twas good that we were there.

From Poems With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith by Smith, Rebekah