marshaled

variants or marshalled
past tense of marshal

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of marshaled Manuel took heat from fans for being slow to embrace the potential of name, image and likeness deals, but Michigan made up ground quickly and marshaled the resources to build competitive rosters in its major sports. Austin Meek, New York Times, 21 July 2026 That effort is marshaled partly to avoid a crash like the one in which the Mexican tall ship Cuauhtémoc struck the Brooklyn Bridge last year, killing two people and injuring more. Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 30 June 2026 Once, a politician might have built a reputation, made alliances, assembled her base, marshalled her messaging, and embarked on a years-long strategy for change. Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 1 June 2026 Morales marshaled the latest march from his hideout in Bolivia’s remote tropics. ABC News, 19 May 2026 Powell also noted that JNIM likely marshaled a large share of its regional strength for last month’s attacks and cannot sustain that intensity indefinitely. Adrian Elimian, semafor.com, 8 May 2026 On most professional shoots a phone camera would be supplemented with lenses, stabilizers, and ancillary gear—or, in the case of Danny Boyle’s 28 Years Later (2025), up to twenty iPhones could be marshaled into service at once. Dennis Lim, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026 The final tinkering on a major legislative package comes as Lawson-Remer has marshaled a coalition of community groups, labor unions and nonprofits to support her effort to have voters rewrite the county’s charter. Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026 However, Brazil’s public health workers then marshaled broad support to defend their vaccine program. Jessica A.j. Rich, The Conversation, 8 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marshaled
Verb
  • The Lennox-Inglewood Tenants Union organized protests before and during the construction of SoFi.
    Shi Bradley, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026
  • In September 2025, Dawson’s Creek costar Michelle Williams organized a one-night only special cast reading of the show’s pilot.
    Marzia Nicolini, Vanity Fair, 3 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The mental health courts partner with the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, or ODR, which has steered more than 15,000 defendants with mental, physical and behavioral needs into housing and treatment since it was established by the county in 2015.
    Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
  • Much of the remaining Sino-Soviet similarity changed again in the late 1970s as Deng Xiaoping steered China toward market economics, initiating almost fifty years of economic growth.
    Frank Lavin, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • The detail arranged the traffic stop on the other side of the island, in front of the Lihue post office, under the assumption that Brun would surrender peacefully in such a public location.
    Guthrie Scrimgeour, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2026
  • After the living room, Birdie wandered to the dining room, where she was cast into an underwater light, the sun sifting through the plants arranged by the long window.
    Rachel Yoder, New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Others have mobilized their trucks and giant jerrycans to supply water to fire crews.
    Mark Carlson, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2026
  • Trade groups have mobilized, warning of looming economic disruptions in industries already facing chronic labor shortages.
    Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • And Loftin’s clutch gene has guided the Royals to key victories.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
  • There’s much less ambiguity in Houston, where returnee Conner Weigman — who guided the Cougars to 10 wins in 2025 — is solidified as the starter.
    Sam Khan Jr, New York Times, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • Approximately 35% of the state, including coastal regions, remains free of drought or abnormal dryness, and no areas of California are currently classified as being in extreme or exceptional drought.
    Angela Rodriguez, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026
  • Most of the filings in the case are classified, with only a brief summary of the matter being made public.
    Elise Spenner, ABC News, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • Dave Dombrowski summoned his assistants, scouts and analysts — everyone and anyone — for daytime meetings followed by a ritual watching of whatever the latest thing is that ails this team.
    Matt Gelb, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Italy called for Spain’s suspension from the Schengen open-borders zone within a day of the crossing, and Spain summoned Italy's ambassador in response, a sharp diplomatic exchange between two G7 economies.
    Frank Ahrens, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Grayson was accompanied by another deputy who had his body camera switched on throughout the encounter.
    Jerry Nowicki, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • Kruse was in the arena and accompanied the girls, who were there to watch Cunningham and the Indiana Fever take on the Storm.
    Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026

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“Marshaled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marshaled. Accessed 4 Aug. 2026.

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