convened

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Barron’s convened an all-star panel of energy experts on May 8 to discuss the ramifications for the global economy and investors.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

A presidential emergency board that had been convened to help the two sides reach a resolution recommended a 4.5% raise for the fourth year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The following year, Black Americans and their allies convened in solidarity with the Poor People’s Campaign.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

The Carnegie Foundation offered prestigious fellowships, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences convened a blue-ribbon commission.

From Slate • May 1, 2026

When a commission was convened in 1897 to investigate the conditions on the estates, Bechu—the Indian the planters hated—came before the judges to share his evidence.

From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson