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Louisiana lawmakers have convened for just two veto sessions since 1974.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 16, 2023

Late-night hosts and their top producers have convened conference calls to discuss a coordinated response in the event of a strike, much as they did during the pandemic.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2023

In recent years hundreds of such groups have convened around the world, their members randomly selected from the concerned population and given time and information to aid their deliberations.

From Scientific American • Oct. 27, 2022

Other expeditions helped pull deep-sea sediment samples, and dozens of researchers have convened to discuss how to fill the most critical data gaps.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2022

I have convened you," he said, "to give me contributions, not remonstrances.

From The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)