reconvene
verb
re·con·vene
ˌrē-kən-ˈvēn 
reconvened; reconvening
: to convene again
reconvene a meeting
A federal jury reconvened today for a second day of deliberations …—
Edward B. Havens
Edward B. Havens… the negotiators would come back in late August or early September, before Congress reconvenes …—Elizabeth Drew
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In the event of a disruption in two-way remote participation, the city may not reconvene open session until at least one hour has passed or service has been restored, whichever occurs first, the resolution said.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
Lakers guard Luke Kennard suggested the team will address solutions over practice and film on Sunday and can reconvene better at halftimes.
—Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
Ten days later, the Senate voted on two more of the articles of impeachment, both votes again falling one vote shy of conviction, before adjourning the trial sine die, or with no date chosen to reconvene.
—USA Today, 6 May 2026
Twenty minutes later, the Senate reconvened to take up Tim Kaine’s war-powers resolution to block the President from taking military action in Cuba without first seeking congressional authorization.
—Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2026
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Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2026
Lakers guard Luke Kennard suggested the team will address solutions over practice and film on Sunday and can reconvene better at halftimes.
—Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
Ten days later, the Senate voted on two more of the articles of impeachment, both votes again falling one vote shy of conviction, before adjourning the trial sine die, or with no date chosen to reconvene.
—USA Today, 6 May 2026
Twenty minutes later, the Senate reconvened to take up Tim Kaine’s war-powers resolution to block the President from taking military action in Cuba without first seeking congressional authorization.
—Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Reconvene.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reconvene. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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