marshaled

variants or marshalled
past tense of marshal

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of marshaled The book marshalled substantial scientific evidence, and reinforced the intuitions of parents dismayed by their phone-addled children. — Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2026 No country has marshaled those efforts like China, where the government sees Tibet, and its Himalayan borderlands, as critical to its national and energy security. — Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 29 Aug. 2026 At dawn begins an economic D-Day — the single greatest financial offensive ever marshaled against an adversary. — Richard Escobedo, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026 He was well marshalled by the centre-back pairing of Malick Thiaw and Sven Botman. — Chris Waugh, New York Times, 23 Aug. 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 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marshaled
Verb
  • Zhang was one of more than 50 students from China, Singapore, Britain and Australia attending a camp in Beijing organized by the year-old AI learning platform Xinya AI.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026
  • The nearby Jefferson drill site, which Redeemer Community Partnership also organized against, elected to shut down in 2018 after the city ordered it to implement stronger health protections.
    — Blanca Begert, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Bloys is a near 25-year veteran of HBO who has steered TV’s most prestigious brand through choppy waters and three massive corporate takeovers in eight years.
    — Matt Donnelly, Variety, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Golden State Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase steered her team to a 104-80 home win over the Dallas Wings.
    — Connor Dullinger, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Look out for crystals, beading, and embroidery arranged with enough precision to feel considered rather than excessive.
    — Corinne Pierre-Louis, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2026
  • With its octagonal clusters of flats arranged around a central water tower that looks like a fist raised against the sky, the neighborhood doesn’t have much spirit of community.
    — Jessica Kiang, Variety, 26 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Area cyclists have mobilized in recent months, holding rallies and organizing a petition that now has more than 5,000 signatures.
    — Rick Maese, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2026
  • There was steep erosion at Gilgo Beach, where the Army Corps of Engineers was already mobilized for sand replenishment.
    — Jennifer McLogan, CBS News, 28 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Jenny Tan Jenny Tan guided Yolo County through the pandemic, showing a commitment to service without realizing that her work during that time, including her videos, was making her a bit of a local celebrity.
    — The Sacramento Bee staff, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Gather at the White Point Nature Education Center for a free bird walk guided by a naturalist and hosted by the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy.
    — Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Treasurer Erick Russell has also pushed changes designed to prevent active bank accounts from being wrongly classified as abandoned.
    — Mark Lewyn, Hartford Courant, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The Jackson County Medical Examiner’s Office reviewed the man’s death and classified it as a homicide, Becchina said.
    — Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • For example, the person cannot change residence or travel to another municipality or province without authorization and must appear before the court when summoned.
    — Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Reactionary beliefs and conspiratorial thinking are thus summoned out of these hipsters like a cobra from a basket.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In contrast to previous technology booms, this time around there appears to be a stronger expectation that wealth should be accompanied by responsibility.
    — Joe Crome, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026
  • They’ll be accompanied onstage by real-life couple Harry Hamlin and Lisa Rinna.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2026

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

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