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as in gathered
to come together into one body or place
the graduates were told to assemble in the cafeteria an hour before the ceremony
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as in built
to form by putting together parts or materials
it took a lot more time to assemble the model train set than the box said it would
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as in summoned
to bring together in assembly by or as if by command
we assembled the club members to decide who would be traveling with whom on the trip
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as in collected
to bring together in one body or place
assembled an assortment of fancy desserts for the reception
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Recent Examples of assembled
Coach Steve Lavin had assembled a roster through the spring after 12 of his top 13 scorers from a disappointing 6-27 season exhausted their eligibility or transferred.
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Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2025
Adams’ car pulls up to the NYPD Academy in Flushing, Queens, where this year’s class of more than 1,000 cadets has assembled in a massive auditorium.
—Molly Ball, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
Ninety-eight of those flights have been devoted to building out the Starlink megaconstellation, by far the largest satellite network ever assembled.
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 28 Oct. 2025
All the parts were there, just waiting to be assembled.
—Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
The Sturlungs were a powerful Icelandic clan and the Sturlung Saga is a collection of Icelandic stories and histories written and assembled in the 12th and 13th centuries.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2025
The Emergency Shipbuilding Program produced 2,710 Liberty ships and 534 Victory ships — over 3,200 oceangoing cargo vessels, some assembled in under two weeks.
—Big Think, 28 Oct. 2025
The vehicles, which were built for fleet sale, may have been assembled with a cooling fan module that is susceptible to premature bearing wear and inadequate fuse protection, according to the recall report.
—James Powel, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
The crux of the cast was assembled around Marks’ friend group in New York City — not the idea of a show with the offspring of housewives.
—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Oct. 2025
Adams’ car pulls up to the NYPD Academy in Flushing, Queens, where this year’s class of more than 1,000 cadets has assembled in a massive auditorium.
—Molly Ball, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
Ninety-eight of those flights have been devoted to building out the Starlink megaconstellation, by far the largest satellite network ever assembled.
—Mike Wall, Space.com, 28 Oct. 2025
All the parts were there, just waiting to be assembled.
—Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
The Sturlungs were a powerful Icelandic clan and the Sturlung Saga is a collection of Icelandic stories and histories written and assembled in the 12th and 13th centuries.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 28 Oct. 2025
The Emergency Shipbuilding Program produced 2,710 Liberty ships and 534 Victory ships — over 3,200 oceangoing cargo vessels, some assembled in under two weeks.
—Big Think, 28 Oct. 2025
The vehicles, which were built for fleet sale, may have been assembled with a cooling fan module that is susceptible to premature bearing wear and inadequate fuse protection, according to the recall report.
—James Powel, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
The crux of the cast was assembled around Marks’ friend group in New York City — not the idea of a show with the offspring of housewives.
—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assembled
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Other big stories ➤ More than 350 residents from Marana and surrounding southern Arizona communities gathered to criticize Management and Training Corporation's refusal to communicate on whether a shuttered state prison will return as an ICE detention center.—
Arizona Republic,
AZCentral.com,
26 Oct. 2025
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In response to the deployment, several hundred protesters gathered outside the base.—
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Oct. 2025
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There’s something rare about Swain, who is a young brainiac, but one who has built his business the old-fashioned, pre-quant-trading and Excel models Wall Street way, via charm offensives that weave webs of tight relationships few rivals can match.—
Shawn Tully,
Fortune,
1 Nov. 2025
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And while some rentals in the area offer on-site care at fluctuating market rates, as a Continuing Care Retirement Community, The Vi provides compassionate care at a more predictable cost, since those rates are built into a resident’s monthly fees.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
31 Oct. 2025
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The paranormal investigators claim to have been summoned by a priest named Father Cooke when two young women — Donna and Angie — wanted to perform an exorcism to get rid of the spirit of a dead 7-year-old girl named Annabelle Higgins, who had inhabited their doll.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
25 Oct. 2025
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The palace reportedly summoned broadcast media to the Royal Lodge on Thursday, hinting at an announcement.—
Lauryn Overhultz , Ashley Papa,
FOXNews.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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In May 2016, police collected DNA evidence from Clay after he was arrested on separate theft charges.—
Kelsey Lentz,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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There were many more secret spy satellite programs on both sides, some of which continued to use film and, later, digital cameras, while others collected signals from antennas or other classified means.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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Thousands of bartenders, tastemakers, and cocktail devotees from every corner of the world converged for the 17th edition of the prestigious awards, which celebrate excellence, creativity, and hospitality across the international bar scene.—
Meghan Murphy,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Oct. 2025
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Thousands more converged on the DoCo corridor with a growing sense of anticipation as game time neared.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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Both are constructed using a mix of cotton and fleece, showcase a similar blue color, and are on sale for only $32 as a pair.—
Izzy Baskette,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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With that goal in mind, Dijkstra has constructed a scheme to ensure that King Radovid stops drinking and sulking over Jaskier and embraces his role as one of the few remaining leaders who can oppose Emhyr’s army.—
Scott Meslow,
Vulture,
30 Oct. 2025
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So far this season, the Browns have mustered up a 2-6 record.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Oct. 2025
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His team has mustered 19 points in its last two games.—
The Athletic NFL Staff,
New York Times,
19 Oct. 2025
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The two showers are grouped together because scientists believe that both the asteroid and the comet are fragments of a single, much larger object that broke up some 20,000 years ago, leaving a collection of debris known collectively as the Encke Complex.—
Tom Hawking,
Popular Science,
30 Oct. 2025
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The best of those are Horn’s recent sculptures made of glass that are grouped together on the floor in two places of the exhibition.—
Ray Mark Rinaldi,
Denver Post,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Assembled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assembled. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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