congregate
verb (used without object)
to come together; assemble, especially in large numbers.
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
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There are four more blocks to go before I know I will be in another populated area—the White House, where I’m sure people will have congregated to celebrate armistice.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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