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Local officials are convening experts from around the country to avert a leak or explosion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

It’s a few days before the penultimate episode of Season 3 drops, and Bibb, Coon and Michelle Monaghan are convening virtually to discuss their fascinating and disturbingly accurate depiction of female friendship.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2025

All 15 Supreme Court judges are convening for the first time to hear petitions against a legal amendment that limits their own powers.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2023

Sharks are convening on the cape because the gray seal population there is rebounding, experts say.

From Scientific American • Jul. 2, 2023

Experts in aeronautics, data analysis and a range of other disciplines are convening to examine declassified information about all manner of unidentified flying objects.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2022