convene
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The bill now awaits passage in the House of Representatives where Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said he will convene representatives to decide next steps.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
"We have to wait for the Assembly of Experts to convene and vote for the new supreme leader, and the one who is elected by them," Araghchi told NBC.
From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026
He was partway up Mount Everest, part of an expedition to convene the world’s highest-altitude dinner party.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
On Wednesday, a team of specialist doctors from major hospitals around Italy will convene to decide whether the child's current conditions make him suitable for a new transplant.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Many people, Thomas Jefferson and future president James Madison included, felt that Washington could not legally convene Congress anywhere but within the city limits of Philadelphia.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
Vocabulary lists containing convene
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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