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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The committee will reconvene Tuesday, March 10, to discuss the new options and reattempt a recommendation.
—Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026
The Senate returned late Monday, and the House plans to reconvene on Tuesday.
—Justin Papp, CNBC, 2 Mar. 2026
Parents and council members gathered in a nearly empty high school cafeteria this week, reconvening for the first time since a college professor’s remarks about Black students disrupted a New York City school meeting and shook the community.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 1 Mar. 2026
The Senate is expected to take up its resolution early in the week, while the House is scheduled to vote days later, though Democrats have pressed Speaker Mike Johnson to accelerate the timeline and reconvene lawmakers sooner.
—Nik Popli, Time, 28 Feb. 2026
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Molly Gibbs, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026
The Senate returned late Monday, and the House plans to reconvene on Tuesday.
—Justin Papp, CNBC, 2 Mar. 2026
Parents and council members gathered in a nearly empty high school cafeteria this week, reconvening for the first time since a college professor’s remarks about Black students disrupted a New York City school meeting and shook the community.
—Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 1 Mar. 2026
The Senate is expected to take up its resolution early in the week, while the House is scheduled to vote days later, though Democrats have pressed Speaker Mike Johnson to accelerate the timeline and reconvene lawmakers sooner.
—Nik Popli, Time, 28 Feb. 2026
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“Reconvene.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reconvene. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.
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