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[gath-er] / ˈgæð ər /






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The always-bustling neighborhood will turn up a notch when Ghanaians, Ivorians and Senegalese gather over jollof rice, tart bissap drinks made from hibiscus flowers and rich, shareable lamb and seafood dishes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

What it cannot buy is the thing it is reaching for: genuine belonging—millions choosing to gather around something larger than themselves.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

They have now been testing for more than a year and are continuing until they gather two years' of data.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Bosch, also known for making a wide range of industrial equipment and household appliances, struck a deal with German robotics firm Neura in January to gather data on factory work.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The sailors were fixing to gather down below to decide what to do.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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