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gathering

[gath-er-ing] / ˈgæð ər ɪŋ /


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Speaking by videoconference to a gathering of pro-government Iranian students in London in 2012, Rezaei was asked how Iran would respond if it was attacked by Israel.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Sipping a drink at the gathering, one venture capitalist offered a blunt assessment of a company in his firm’s portfolio: “Anthropic is going to eat their lunch.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

What concerns Uefa is that this meeting was a gathering of employees who are themselves part of the regime.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

Groups of young migrants, many of them men from sub-Saharan Africa, could be seen on Thursday gathering in wooded areas and on a beach in the city.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

“I’m gathering you land more on the quiet side of things,” Jackson said.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

The four-bedroom, three-bathroom abode has a media den ideal for family movie nights or other peaceful gatherings.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

It is one of the world's largest religious gatherings, with millions flocking each year to Iraq to visit the city of Karbala, where Hussein and his brother Abbas are buried.

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

As one of the biggest global gatherings the city has seen came to end, it was impossible not to feel uplifted.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

The party was held at the Patriot’s Bar, a flag-filled watering hole at JPMorgan’s new skyscraper where Dimon has been hosting parties and social gatherings.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Celia doubts that these gatherings would have continued so long after the circus began without the Burgess sisters’ infectious bubbling laughter.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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