mobilize
Example Sentences
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MINNEAPOLIS—In a typical winter, Minnesota’s transportation department would be mobilizing its heavy-duty vehicles to plow snow, but lately it has redeployed part of its fleet to block streets for protests.
More than 2,500 city workers are mobilized for the 24/7 operation.
From Barron's
"Five or six minutes outside could literally be dangerous for your health," she said, adding that emergency crews were fully mobilized.
From Barron's
But what stays with me most vividly is watching generations of women mobilize when someone was having a hard time.
From Salon
“It’s a changing world, and we need to mobilize to support students,” Neeley said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.