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He said he’d be very surprised if all the election results weren’t certified by Jan. 3, when the new Congress convenes, given the legal remedies available to prevent stalling and undue delay.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

Similar summits took place last season as the club's hierarchy once again convenes for department meetings and discussions about future plans, including long-term infrastructure projects.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

On Thursdays, he convenes an interagency discussion of the latest threats.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

Now, each Thanksgiving when my family convenes, I envy my college-age kids for their preternatural ability to sleep and sleep and sleep.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

I’ll have to catch him later, when our team convenes.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu