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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
Its glow fell upon the select gathering, personally assembled by Soo Hoo — among them, founder of the Vivino wine app, Heini Zachariassen, certified Master of Wine and commentator Ned Goodwin and editor-in-chief of The Wine Advocate, William Kelley.
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Pin Yen Tan 9 Min Ago, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
The panel is assembled by the Associated Press.
—Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
Then, after the appetizer is assembled and cooked, the bacon will end up perfectly crispy.
—Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2026
Those older models made up less than 3% of Tesla’s annual vehicle deliveries in 2025, and the company now plans to use the lines where they were assembled for Optimus.
—Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2026
Given the depth of talent assembled at the Emirates Stadium in recent years, that is not too onerous a task.
—James McNicholas, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
Jones’ Blue Star Land and Crossland Development assembled approximately 278 acres along I-35 in 2021.
—Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 4 Feb. 2026
Meal preppers will love that it can be assembled ahead and it can be frozen (baked or unbaked), too.
—Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2026
Not wanting to disappoint, but short on ingredients, Cardini quickly assembled some romaine lettuce, anchovies, breadcrumbs, and some other ingredients.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Pin Yen Tan 9 Min Ago, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
The panel is assembled by the Associated Press.
—Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
Then, after the appetizer is assembled and cooked, the bacon will end up perfectly crispy.
—Jill Schildhouse, Southern Living, 5 Feb. 2026
Those older models made up less than 3% of Tesla’s annual vehicle deliveries in 2025, and the company now plans to use the lines where they were assembled for Optimus.
—Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2026
Given the depth of talent assembled at the Emirates Stadium in recent years, that is not too onerous a task.
—James McNicholas, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
Jones’ Blue Star Land and Crossland Development assembled approximately 278 acres along I-35 in 2021.
—Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 4 Feb. 2026
Meal preppers will love that it can be assembled ahead and it can be frozen (baked or unbaked), too.
—Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Feb. 2026
Not wanting to disappoint, but short on ingredients, Cardini quickly assembled some romaine lettuce, anchovies, breadcrumbs, and some other ingredients.
—Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assembled
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Fans were expecting a blowout, so Jay Kornegay, manager of the sportsbook at the Imperial Palace casino in Las Vegas at that time, gathered his staff and came up with more than 150 bets on the game to keep fans engaged in what was otherwise going to be a one-sided affair.—
David Hill,
Rolling Stone,
6 Feb. 2026
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Crowds gathered to watch the dogs cross the finish line, some particularly exhausted ones riding on their owners' sleds rather than pulling them.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
6 Feb. 2026
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While others focus on urban shuttles, Helix is built for single-person recreation, short-hop travel and specialized missions.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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The custom residence at 4128 Veneto Drive in Frisco’s Griffin Parc, built by Huntington Homes, is ready for a new family.—
Lynn Slaney Silguero,
Dallas Morning News,
7 Feb. 2026
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As announced on Tuesday, the Public Prosecutor has summoned Musk and former X CEO Linda Yaccarino to answer questions related to the investigation at a public hearing in Paris on April 20.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
4 Feb. 2026
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The Lord of the Rings star plays a magical three-legged creature summoned by a horn to deliver Skittles.—
Lexi Carson,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Feb. 2026
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The Pima County Sheriff’s Department said Tuesday that DNA samples collected from inside Guthrie’s Catalina Foothills home belong to her.—
Dante Motley,
Austin American Statesman,
4 Feb. 2026
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Seeds are collected so more plants can propagate.—
Susan Montoya Bryan,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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Marcos’s power peaked when repression, elite accommodation, and international support converged.—
Alejandro Reyes,
Washington Post,
3 Feb. 2026
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Hundreds of Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts converged on the grounds of the Carroll County Agriculture Center in Westminster on Saturday, braving the cold, windy weather to partake in some outdoor fun at the Carroll District of the Boy Scouts of America’s annual Klondike Derby.—
Carroll County Times,
Baltimore Sun,
31 Jan. 2026
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While it was made in the ‘90s, the collection (which showed slip dresses, shirts with undulating ruffles, and jacquard silk jackets constructed to look permanently burst-open) was inspired by the romance between Napoleon Bonaparte and his wife Josephine.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
6 Feb. 2026
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Originally constructed in 1952, the property was designated a historic and cultural landmark in 2024.—
Nick Wooten,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Feb. 2026
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And on Friday, the Knicks held three Trail Blazers starters to fewer than seven points, including Holiday, who mustered five points on 2-of-7 shooting, and Toumani Camara, who the Knicks held scoreless at The Garden.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
31 Jan. 2026
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Eight days earlier, Wembanyama was 5 of 21 from the floor, 0 of 7 from 3-point range and mustered only 14 points.—
Jeff McDonald,
San Antonio Express-News,
29 Jan. 2026
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But Porter seemed less inclined to alter a recent rule change that grouped coaches and contributors with old-time players that played a role in Belichick missing out despite winning a record six Super Bowls as a head coach.—
Josh Dubow,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Feb. 2026
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In this year’s vote, Belichick and New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft were grouped with the three seniors players.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Feb. 2026
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