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convened

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The chain convened late-night meetings to coordinate response and pull potentially tainted lettuce from hundreds of locations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Grand jurys are composed of members of the public and convened by the US government to examine evidence and decide if there is enough to charge a person or persons with a crime.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Following Khomeini's death on June 3, 1989, the Assembly of Experts clerical body convened an emergency session and named Khamenei interim leader.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

Hundreds of organizers, supporters and residents convened in the stone courtyard of City Hall around 6 p.m.

From Salon Jun. 27, 2026

Directly below him, in an oak tree, a crow congress had convened.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck