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mobilize

[moh-buh-lahyz] / ˈmoʊ bəˌlaɪz /


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BMO plans to mobilize up to C$70 billion over the next decade for sectors critical to Canadian economic security and resilience.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

“Central banks want to know they can access and mobilize their gold when they need it.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 6, 2026

But is the intent to mobilize the public’s power, or to recruit their viewership?

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

Black clergy in the city, where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in 1968, are redoubling their efforts to mobilize voters.

From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026

Another common response of ours is to mobilize our immune system.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

Development Finance Corporation, a government agency that typically mobilizes capital for investment in developing countries, will provide discounted political risk insurance and guarantees for maritime transit.

From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026

Society mobilizes that power for collective ends, creating conflict between individuals, inside groups and between different groups.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2025

He has also served as the executive director of Global Justice, an organization that educates and mobilizes students around global human rights and economic justice.

From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2025

Art mobilizes against bullets, bombs and tanks in “Porcelain War,” a documentary about how beauty not only persists amid the wreckage of warfare but serves as a necessary existential weapon of its own.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2025

“Look how El Lider mobilizes the people to protect his causes,” Jorge del Pino told his daughter.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

In the fiscal year that ran through June, the World Bank mobilized $112 billion in private capital, alongside the $123 billion of its own financing that it advanced.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Gold reserves in New York and Ottawa couldn’t be mobilized as quickly, the bank added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen said the EU had mobilized Copernicus, a satellite service, to help with rescue operations.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

Texans have mobilized across the state to oppose the new developments, airing concerns that the facilities will drain local water supplies, drive up electric bills and cause noise, light and air pollution.

From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026

“Good morning, sir,” Ignatius said brusquely, his searf-shawl flying horizontally in his wake like the flag of some mobilized Scottish clan.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

As the government focused on its next step, foreign relief organizations were mobilizing to the earthquake zone to help survivors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

The group is expected to focus on door-to-door canvassing, digital advertising and direct mail aimed at mobilizing conservative voters who are less likely to participate in non-presidential elections.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

Last month, Bass issued orders mandating Lineage remove all food waste within 45 days and mobilizing resources to assist the community.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

“There’s obviously a sense of fear in mobilizing from one place to another.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

By the middle of the year, the local branches of the ANC and the TIC and the local Ratepayers Association were mobilizing people to resist.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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