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is summoning

  • present progressive of summon (3rd person singular).

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It’s 2008 and a group of teenage girls is summoning the ghost of Escobar in an abandoned treehouse.

From Seattle Times May 3, 2023

It is as if, with each picture, she is summoning this scene, this moment, giving it the weight of a reckoning.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 26, 2019

Gov. John Bel Edwards is summoning lawmakers to the Louisiana Capitol on Feb. 19, to consider passing a tax package aimed at replacing $1 billion in expiring taxes.

From Washington Times Feb. 9, 2018

The president-elect is summoning leaders of the biggest tech companies to New York for a round-table discussion, according to a transition official who has seen the invitations.

From New York Times Dec. 6, 2016

The country is summoning its genius and changing its methods.

From Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 2 The Second Twelve Months of War by Raemaekers, Louis