conventicle

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Noun
  • The heatwave has been significant enough to prompt major fashion houses to accommodate last-minute schedule changes.
    Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 23 June 2026
  • In the Independence standoff in the 700 block of Brookside Avenue at what police believed to be Sanchez-Munoz’s primary residence, firefighters had to put out a blaze in the house, but the man was not located there.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Plans call for an 82,000-square-foot, multistory temple, including a meetinghouse and an accompanying ancillary building.
    Scott McIntosh, Idaho Statesman, 26 May 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • After selling baklava at the Stock Show, the Unlus rented their first resraurant space in a small Eighth Avenue food hall.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 June 2026
  • The group meets once a month in beer halls, coffee shops and parks.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Herdman found success in part by making the recruitment of dual nationals a priority, starting four of them — including Alphonso Davies, who immigrated to Canada from a refugee camp in Ghana — in Qatar.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • Bowman has been competing at USA Basketball’s Under 17 World Cup training camp in Colorado.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
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“Conventicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conventicle. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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