marshaled

variants or marshalled
past tense of marshal

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of marshaled Colombia’s struggles for consistency in attack have left them leaning more heavily on their defence, and Sanchez has marshalled a very effective unit that has conceded just one goal in four matches. Liam Twomey, New York Times, 4 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
  • Curator Nadine Hounkpatin, who organized the wider exhibition at Arles in which Phan’s images appear, has said that the body of work illustrates the kind of deeper truth-telling photography can do.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
  • Former Baltimore Ravens cornerback Kyle Arrington, who is now a community activist in Maryland, spent nearly two decades with every hour of his day organized around football.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 July 2026
Verb
  • Some conservative lawmakers counter that the ballot measure would undercut provisions in the state constitution meant to limit government spending and ensure excess tax revenue is steered to infrastructure or back to taxpayers as rebates.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 9 July 2026
  • You are steered through an astonishing limestone canyon, crossing turquoise water where only tiny snails and blind shrimp are capable of living.
    James Rampton, TheWeek, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • The original design featured 13 stripes representing the colonies and 13 stars arranged in a circle to symbolize equality among them.
    Pete Cuddihy, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2026
  • The floorplan is arranged with a clear separation between the living areas and private sleeping quarters of the home.
    Bridget Borgobello July 03, New Atlas, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • The alliance then experienced a resurgence in the face of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, which mobilized member states to address the conflict.
    Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR, 7 July 2026
  • Rodríguez rejected those accusations, insisting authorities mobilized immediately.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • For nearly 180 years, the Smithsonian has worked alongside partners across government—from the White House to Congress to our governing Board of Regents—guided by our enduring mission to increase and diffuse knowledge.
    Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 9 July 2026
  • For nearly 180 years, the Smithsonian has worked alongside partners across government — from the White House to Congress to our governing Board of Regents — guided by our enduring mission to increase and diffuse knowledge.
    Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 9 July 2026
Verb
  • Investigators ultimately classified the encounter as non-threatening because the object never approached sensitive assets.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 July 2026
  • Of that dataset, there were 33 public comment letters, of which Zach classified them as submitted by an individual in an active corporate role, such as CFO, audit chair, financial reporting manager, COO, or CTO.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • Vacanza, in its quiet Amsterdam origins and American arrival, suggests that the world’s most transporting experiences can be carried lightly, worn close to the skin, and summoned at will.
    Tanya Akim, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • The action is tenfold; there’s aerial warfare featuring lasers, sword fights that look straight out of Blade Runner, a blood-soaked and screaming Anya Taylor-Joy, and of course, an appearance from a massive sandworm, seemingly summoned by Chani.
    Jaeden Pinder, Rolling Stone, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • Should the seafood-averse find their way through the door, look to an excellent roast chicken in ham jus, accompanied by a welcome splotch of mustard.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
  • Part of the 18th Musique & Vin au Clos Vougeot festival, the event was, naturally, accompanied by top-notch wine.
    George Nelson for ArtNews, Robb Report, 9 July 2026

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“Marshaled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marshaled. Accessed 15 Jul. 2026.

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