assemblies

plural of assembly

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of assemblies The company says the facility would manufacture Lead Test Assemblies (LTAs), full-scale fuel assemblies that can be placed into operating commercial reactors for testing. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2026 In the library/innovation center, the furniture like whiteboard tables, benches, booths, ottomans and shelves are on wheels, easily moved to change the layout and open up the space for events, assemblies or performances. Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026 Over the following weeks La Coordinadora organized neighborhood meetings, public assemblies, and demonstrations throughout Cochabamba and the surrounding valley. Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Aug. 2026 The front and rear shock absorber assemblies will be replaced if deemed necessary at no charge. Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2026 The west gym is an important space at the private Catholic school, being used for athletic events, school assemblies and masses as well as physical education classes. Olivia Stevens, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026 They were reportedly found to contain six handguns, Glock slides, trigger assemblies, sight assemblies, rifle magazines, pistol magazines, AM15 rifle parts, a suppressor kit, ammunition and other firearm parts, officials said. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2026 Last month, the FAA proposed another airworthiness directive that would require the inspection of seat assemblies on 453 Boeing 737 Max jets in case they were incorrectly installed. Pete Muntean, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026 Since 2021, astronauts on prior spacewalks have deployed six of the iROSA assemblies, leaving now just two awaiting delivery to the station later this year. Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assemblies
Noun
  • Eze, whose ministry has churches in the US, UK, and Canada, said many who attend his conferences are Black, but some are White as well.
    Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Steinem, who struggled with stage fright most of her life, talked with women at gigantic conferences and in intimate kaffeeklatsches.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Eventually, the conservatives succeeded; the denomination finally divided in a schism in 2024, with more than seventy-six hundred congregations leaving to join a conservative Global Methodist Church.
    Bill McKibben, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026
  • From 2015 to 2025, the sect’s congregations in Idaho experienced 15 preventable deaths of children, according to ProPublica’s reporting.
    Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Here’s a closer look at the remaining meetings between division contenders.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Every single practice, right after the position meetings, Coach Reid and his staff come back.
    Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Beginning in 1989, oil and acrylic paints gave way to olive oil, henna, tea, spices, and coffee, while animal glue, mud, and leather also shaped the group’s posters, paintings, and mixed-media assemblages.
    Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Often these assemblages of items are tied together in a bundle or bag and may be referred to as hands, mojos, or gris-gris.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Across the country, churches and city halls opened specially on Saturday so people could light candles, write down their thoughts about the deceased king in condolence books.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Across the country, churches and city halls opened specially on Saturday so people could light candles and write down their thoughts about the deceased king in condolence books.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The Gloria Steinem Foundation now exists to maintain her New York City residence as a permanent site of the feminist movement, having housed many formative gatherings that contributed to women’s liberation.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Sep. 2026
  • In recent years, Steinem had expanded her community in New York, hosting a steady stream of gatherings of women in her living room.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Filmmakers, directors, and ensemble casts often drop in for panels and q&a’s that feel more like intimate fireside chats than PR interviews.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Its next steps included different types of blockwork, insulation panels and other dimensional building components.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2026

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“Assemblies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assemblies. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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