gathering
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Adding to that report humorous details of work and life in the desert gave him the first taste of news gathering.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Agencies have to disclose their plans in advance, gathering public comment.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Speaking by videoconference to a gathering of pro-government Iranian students in London in 2012, Rezaei was asked how Iran would respond if it was attacked by Israel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Though the rate of extinction in Australia has stayed stable, at around four per decade, the number of threatened species is still climbing quickly, and the deterioration of many is only gathering speed.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Another man was there too, gathering a pile of envelopes for the hotel.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
The excerpt below is a scene from a dinner party in which one character launches into a riff about the pervasiveness of Yotam Ottolenghi’s cookbook recipes at social gatherings.
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026
Factors included people staying indoors due to the temperature outside, holiday travel and gatherings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
When New York state enacted buffer-zone protections in May, the coalition that organizes disruptive gatherings outside synagogues and churches published a victory statement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The four-bedroom, three-bathroom abode has a media den ideal for family movie nights or other peaceful gatherings.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
A few days before the conference was to begin, fifty- two leaders around the country were banned from attending any meetings or gatherings for six months.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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