convene
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The bill now awaits passage in the House of Representatives where Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said he will convene representatives to decide next steps.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
This time-consuming process requires Xi to convene a party conclave.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
That technically rests with the National People's Congress or NPC, which will convene on Thursday.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
Thousands of delegates from across China will convene for a carefully orchestrated affair in Beijing's Great Hall of the People, largely to rubber-stamp decisions by the ruling Communist Party under leader Xi Jinping.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
In a bigger office, a bigger crowd is bound to convene around the bagel table, providing more witnesses to make sure you drop your money in the box.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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Vocabulary lists containing convene
"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 16–19
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