conventicle

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Noun
  • The rooms True to the hotel’s overall vibe, the rooms’ midcentury design is beach house meets cosmopolitan chic.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 May 2026
  • The house is around two miles from the Islamic Center, which is in the Clairemont Mesa neighborhood.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • On Thursday mornings, my high school’s upper grades gathered in our meetinghouse—a spartan, Italianate-style building whose wooden benches bore the etchings of a century and a half of antsy pencils and fingernails—and, for an hour, sat in near-total silence.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The shooting took place after an argument reportedly broke out during a funeral service at a local meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
    Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Part of an educational expansion at Stonehenge by English Heritage, the hall will be living-history learning space for school groups beginning in September.
    Anne Doran, ARTnews.com, 22 May 2026
  • As much care was taken to the design and decor of the second-floor hall as the rest of the hosue.
    Mark David, Robb Report, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • There was always a good chance Mahomes would be ready for the team’s season opener, and the Chiefs provided an update recently saying Mahomes may be ready for training camp.
    Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • Harbaugh plans to run a grueling training camp to try to better prepare the Giants for their early season games, but reversing a decade-plus of bad organizational habits and starts might take time.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 15 May 2026
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“Conventicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conventicle. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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