ingathering

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Their ranks also included many former Democrats who shared a fervor for the anti-slavery cause and helped take some of the Whiggish, elitist edge off this ingathering of idealists and practical politicians.

From Washington Post • Jul. 17, 2016

I’m having a small party to celebrate my ingathering of selves.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2013

It arose from an ancient tribal aspiration, the hope of an ingathering after the long centuries of the Diaspora.

From Time Magazine Archive

Americans are a sprawlingly expansive people whose chromosomes are a genetic brawl, an ingathering from all the tribes of the world.

From Time Magazine Archive

Each day she kept close by the maidens of Boaz, through the barley harvest, and then to the last ingathering of the wheat.

From A Farmer's Wife The Story of Ruth by Willard, J. H.