as in meets
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 converges
Others were looking ahead to Geneva next month, when the industry converges for Watches and Wonders and the constellation of satellite events that now orbit it.
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Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026
Pop culture converges at Bartle Hall this weekend with the return of Planet Comicon Kansas City.
—Joseph Hernandez
march 25, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2026
New Mexico’s Gila Wilderness, where the Chihuahuan Desert converges with the Rocky Mountains, was the first to receive a formal wilderness designation in 1924.
—Clare E. Boerigter, The Conversation, 25 Feb. 2026
After hosting America's allies, Xi Jinping will host the American president, reinforcing China's narrative that global diplomacy still converges on Beijing.
—Dewardric L. McNeal, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
Hunter Wendelstedt converges with his fellow umpires.
—Katie Woo, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
The challenge was further complicated by the building’s location on the edge of campus, where the school converges with the surrounding residential area.
—Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025
In her memoir, the story of her life converges with the story of her country—a tale at once triumphant and tragic.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2025
Alarcón plays a woman who transforms herself, aligning with nature and changing her reality when menopause converges with a world in destruction.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026
Pop culture converges at Bartle Hall this weekend with the return of Planet Comicon Kansas City.
—Joseph Hernandez
march 25, Kansas City Star, 25 Mar. 2026
New Mexico’s Gila Wilderness, where the Chihuahuan Desert converges with the Rocky Mountains, was the first to receive a formal wilderness designation in 1924.
—Clare E. Boerigter, The Conversation, 25 Feb. 2026
After hosting America's allies, Xi Jinping will host the American president, reinforcing China's narrative that global diplomacy still converges on Beijing.
—Dewardric L. McNeal, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
Hunter Wendelstedt converges with his fellow umpires.
—Katie Woo, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
The challenge was further complicated by the building’s location on the edge of campus, where the school converges with the surrounding residential area.
—Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 23 Dec. 2025
In her memoir, the story of her life converges with the story of her country—a tale at once triumphant and tragic.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2025
Alarcón plays a woman who transforms herself, aligning with nature and changing her reality when menopause converges with a world in destruction.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for converges
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The Arab Media Forum, scheduled for April, has been postponed to September 2026, with organizers saying the decision was taken to ensure the event meets its scale and ambition.—
Emma Graham,
CNBC,
25 Mar. 2026
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Dinner in Carrick goes elevated at The Oarsman, a modern Irish standout, or cozier at The Red Bank, where local produce meets a candlelit garden setting.—
Condé Nast Traveler,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Neal Kumar, Polymarket's chief legal officer, center, gathers with others during the bar's opening.—
Gary Grumbach,
NBC news,
21 Mar. 2026
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Quick, tight, and dense, TDS gathers the latest automotive news bubbling around the globe and places it all in one spot.—
Joel Feder,
The Drive,
19 Mar. 2026
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The group assembles in a staggered formation and uses hand signals to communicate road hazards and turns.—
Brenda Miranda,
Miami Herald,
25 Mar. 2026
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The track assembles into a classic floor-filler.—
Jesse Dorris,
Pitchfork,
25 Mar. 2026
Verb
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As part of Sportico’s broader Invest in Sports series, Invest West convenes the executives, investors, team owners and operators driving growth across the $600 billion global sports economy.—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
25 Mar. 2026
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Taking place this April in Washington, DC, Semafor World Economy convenes chief executives, heads of state, policymakers, investors, and institutional leaders at a pivotal moment for the global economy.—
Rachel Oppenheim,
semafor.com,
16 Mar. 2026
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