as in gathered
to come together into one body or place
hungry students converged on the cafeteria almost as soon as the class bell rang
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Recent Examples of converged
In three of seven domains of the energy system, there is notable progress, often where emissions reduction, favorable economics and energy security goals converged.
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Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
But the Californian and the Estonian converged on a radical reinvention of fundamentals.
—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
There, Hernández and Pages — a strong-armed center fielder who had subbed into the game moments earlier as a defensive replacement — converged on a ball that appeared to be no easy out.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
Media members quickly converged outside their house.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
On Saturday, Border Patrol agents converged on the Old Irving Park neighborhood on the city's Northwest Side to conduct an immigration enforcement raid.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 27 Oct. 2025
Thousands of bartenders, tastemakers, and cocktail devotees from every corner of the world converged for the 17th edition of the prestigious awards, which celebrate excellence, creativity, and hospitality across the international bar scene.
—Meghan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 27 Oct. 2025
Thousands more converged on the DoCo corridor with a growing sense of anticipation as game time neared.
—Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Immediately defenders Jared Spurgeon and Zeev Buium converged, prepared to clear the zone.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 24 Sep. 2025
Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
But the Californian and the Estonian converged on a radical reinvention of fundamentals.
—Alex Ross, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
There, Hernández and Pages — a strong-armed center fielder who had subbed into the game moments earlier as a defensive replacement — converged on a ball that appeared to be no easy out.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025
Media members quickly converged outside their house.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
On Saturday, Border Patrol agents converged on the Old Irving Park neighborhood on the city's Northwest Side to conduct an immigration enforcement raid.
—Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 27 Oct. 2025
Thousands of bartenders, tastemakers, and cocktail devotees from every corner of the world converged for the 17th edition of the prestigious awards, which celebrate excellence, creativity, and hospitality across the international bar scene.
—Meghan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 27 Oct. 2025
Thousands more converged on the DoCo corridor with a growing sense of anticipation as game time neared.
—Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Immediately defenders Jared Spurgeon and Zeev Buium converged, prepared to clear the zone.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 24 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for converged
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The attendees—thirty- and forty-somethings who are members of the bank’s Private Wealth Management (PWM) division, which boasts an average account size of over $75 million—gathered to hash out their anxiety and excitement.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
9 Nov. 2025
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About 200 protesters gathered near a park near Aston Villa Park’s Trinity Road stand.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
9 Nov. 2025
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Shouts for it will be met by angry fingers jutted towards the various gaffes played ad nauseam on Sky Sports’ weekly Ref Watch, or the mandatory pause before the emotional unleashing as VAR mulls over whether a goal is a goal or just a hoax.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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Uncensored, that Fergie met the man, Steve Wyatt, a millionaire entrepreneur from Texas, at the Houston Grand Opera’s British Opera Festival in 1989 and started an extramarital relationship with him soon after.—
Jason Pham,
StyleCaster,
9 Nov. 2025
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It is considered one of the greatest offenses ever assembled, as Durant joined forces with sharpshooters Steph Curry and Klay Thompson.—
Jordy Fee-Platt,
New York Times,
5 Nov. 2025
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Key producer Sonia Friedman, working with StudioCanal and Eliza Lumley Productions on behalf of Universal Music UK, has assembled an award-winning team to collaborate with Sheppard, Kane and Pye.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
5 Nov. 2025
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The Japanese space agency, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), launched its Hayabusa2 mission in December 2014 and rendezvoused with the near-Earth C-type asteroid 162173 Ryugu in June 2018.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Nov. 2025
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The Enola Gay flew to Iwo Jima, 3-1/2 hours away, circled once and rendezvoused with the photo and gauge B-29s.—
David Perlmutt,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Aug. 2025
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Meanwhile, the Senate convened a rare Saturday session, though senators did not vote and there is no deal in sight on a potential funding compromise.—
Alaa Elassar,
CNN Money,
10 Nov. 2025
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After the final Senate vote, the legislation will move to the House, which has not convened since the shutdown began.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
10 Nov. 2025
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