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conventicles

noun

plural of conventicle

as in houses

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Instead of traditional television advertising, the campaign will convene local civic groups and houses of worship, as well as fraternities and sororities.

— Matt Brown, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026
To be sure, small businesses are a messier asset than houses.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2026

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Every week, hundreds of thousands of people walk through the gates of stadiums and arenas, millions will gather in clubhouses, sports halls, gyms and community centres.

— Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
In Al Mawasi, wood, sheet metal, and solar panels have become six university halls serving hundreds of students each day.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026

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Well, the guys who have been through that grind many times over — Mahomes (10 training camps with Reid), Travis Kelce (14) and Chris Jones (11) — say this training camp was unlike any of those past iterations.

— Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 14 Sep. 2026
There weren’t separate camps of actors, circus artists, dancers, musicians, puppeteers or singers.

— Jenelle Riley, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026

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