convoked

Definition of convokednext
past tense of convoke
as in summoned
to bring together in assembly by or as if by command convoked the leading experts on juvenile delinquency to study the situation

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  • Five others escaped the cave’s narrow tunnels after rescue efforts by international experts summoned to the perilous cave in central Laos.
    Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 1 June 2026
  • Hernandez summoned national media hurricanes to two high school track seasons and a volleyball season in the span of one year.
    Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2026
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  • That was all the offense either team mustered for a while.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 27 May 2026
  • New York mustered only six runs during the skid and had scored two or fewer in each of its previous six games.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 May 2026
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  • Television networks interrupted regular broadcasts to cover the news, and President Clinton convened a Rose Garden press conference to comment on it.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 1 June 2026
  • The Florida Legislature, which is controlled by a Republican supermajority, convened this week to decide whether to put the Save Our Homes from Excessive Property Taxes resolution on the November ballot.
    Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 June 2026
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  • The rapidly ballooning market of the 1980s accommodated both kinds of art—art that might have been called critical, as well as art that might have been termed complicit, Pictures artists and neo-expressionists alike.
    Katy Siegel, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • Food and drink Four Seasons has two properties in Istanbul—this, and its sister set on the stretch of the shore lined with former palace-cum-hotels that could be called the Posh-phorus.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
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“Convoked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convoked. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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