summoned
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Officials and members of parliament swiftly condemned Tehran for violating the country’s sovereignty, while the foreign ministry summoned Iran’s charge d’affaires in Amman, the Jordanian capital, and demanded Iran cease attacks on the kingdom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
But she summoned her strength to appear in a few choice presentations— in Mahler’s “Resurrection” Symphony under Michael Tilson Thomas, for example, and in a few performances of her husband’s music.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Australia's foreign ministry summoned Laos' ambassador in Canberra.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Canberra summoned the Laos ambassador and dispatched an envoy to Laos to convey the government's objections and urge justice for the two Australian women who died, the government said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
Thankfully, the ruckus in the henhouse had summoned Dr. Westminster back from his rounds; he came jogging in just in the nick of time.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
