muster

When Joe Bauer is pressed to share his vision of a better world, all Wilson can muster is a mumbled plea to maybe read more books.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

The settlement still needs to pass muster with the judge who was overseeing the trial.

From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026

This segment will need to pass the muster of the same state regulators and courts that held up Keystone XL.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

All eyes will be on whether an alternative candidate can muster the required support to challenge Burnham, nicknamed the "King of the North" for winning three consecutive Greater Manchester mayoral elections.

From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026

I took a deep breath and spoke with as much dignity as I could muster.

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin

"Even a cinematic maestro occasionally musters up a misfire," the Razzies said, in a press release announcing Coppola's win.

From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2025

And as is also his way, he musters up one big swing that cracks harder than all the rest.

From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2024

To keep things on a cosmic scale, Messiaen musters a solo piano part of concerto-level difficulty and variety.

From New York Times ● Mar. 19, 2023

As it musters the energy to drag both its audience and itself across its finish line, it does so seemingly without much belief in itself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2022

Then I turned out and drilled with the militia as long as there was any musters.

From Si Klegg, Book 2 (of 6) Thru The Stone River Campaign And In Winter Quarters At Murfreesboro by John McElroy

“Engine room fire and full of smoke. Unable to assess further damage. All crew are safe and mustered on the starboard side,” the recording said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

Both Musk and OpenAI have mustered high-dollar legal armies who are prepared to wage potentially years of litigation, including this federal trial.

From Slate ● Apr. 30, 2026

But against Wedgewood, the Kings have mustered little offense of their own, scoring just four times — three times on the power play and once off Moore’s leg.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026

While previous opposition leaders mustered crowds of a few dozen if they ventured out of Budapest, Magyar attracts hundreds in villages, and thousands or tens of thousands in provincial urban Fidesz strongholds.

From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026

I mustered a small smile because she sounded a lot like Gram.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

Camel number are kept in check by mustering, shooting and trapping at water points.

From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026

School is out for the year, but the summer holidays aren't exactly a break for 15-year-old Breanna Easton - that is when she's hard at work mustering cattle on the family's station.

From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2025

Davis led the league in punt return average last season, but this year the Chargers are mustering just 9.7 yards per punt return with a league-low four attempts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2024

Times, declared, “I have a hard time even mustering a ‘meh.’

From Slate ● Apr. 19, 2024

Captains were shouting, companies were mustering; many already were marching down to the Gate.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien