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It added it was investigating the violations and will summon X's representatives.

From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026

They will resist, they will refuse, they will mock and they will summon all their talent and creativity to tell the truth.

From Salon • Jan. 1, 2026

Some nations involved have said they will summon Israeli ambassadors to account for the incident, calling for investigations and explanations from Israel.

From BBC • May 21, 2025

From Robinson’s steal of home to Larsen’s perfect game to Reggie Jackson’s three homers, the next two weeks will summon the ghosts of greatness past.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2024

Ama looks anxious, as if speaking about this will summon the horrors of the Eloko.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer