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gathering

[gath-er-ing] / ˈgæð ər ɪŋ /


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Around 12:30 p.m., people began gathering at Bixby Park, where the city had planned its own free event called “Canceled? Never Heard of Her!”

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The announcement, made at the Cannes Film Festival, is likely to send shockwaves through the European industry at the annual gathering of the world's movie elite on the French Riviera.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Our critic called it “a stunning gathering of more than 40 paintings, drawings and sculptures”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

He left the gathering and went to sleep, where a mysterious figure appeared to him in a dream and instructed him to sing about Creation.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

Cocky leaned down and began gathering up the broken bits of cup.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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