as in rallying
an act of gathering forces together to renew or attempt an effort
called for the prompt mobilization of all national resources to combat the deadly epidemic
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Recent Examples of mobilization
Public education and grassroots mobilization can change that, and this belief is what drove me to create End the Wait.
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Randy Simpkins, Boston Herald, 2 June 2026
Additional organizations, including the Youth Labor Army, Ejército Juvenil del Trabajo, and civil defense structures provide further mobilization and internal-control capabilities.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 28 May 2026
The citizen mobilization in Minnesota and the No Kings rallies are examples of that.
—Bruce Schneier, The Conversation, 27 May 2026
The importance of the news media grew as popular participation in political life expanded, often through the extension of institutions of mass democratic politics, but also through authoritarian institutions for the mobilization of mass opinion.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
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Randy Simpkins, Boston Herald, 2 June 2026
Additional organizations, including the Youth Labor Army, Ejército Juvenil del Trabajo, and civil defense structures provide further mobilization and internal-control capabilities.
—Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 28 May 2026
The citizen mobilization in Minnesota and the No Kings rallies are examples of that.
—Bruce Schneier, The Conversation, 27 May 2026
The importance of the news media grew as popular participation in political life expanded, often through the extension of institutions of mass democratic politics, but also through authoritarian institutions for the mobilization of mass opinion.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mobilization
Noun
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And so when the girls of U-46 break a huddle, forgive the limitation of their rallying cry.—
Andrew Carter,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2026
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Smartly, first-year Jaguars head coach Liam Coen weaponized that objectively true statement into a rallying cry for both his locker room and the city of Jacksonville at large.—
Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
14 May 2026
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Even when the comeback seemed for naught when Stephon Castle was fouled after the Knicks had taken the lead and made two free throws to put San Antonio back ahead with 30 seconds left, the Knicks had one more rally in them.—
Tim Reynolds,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
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While on duty at the Nallswsorth Street rally, tasked with managing the crowds, June witnesses the death of 15-year-old Rohann (Rasaq Kukoyi), a Muslim teen who is stabbed in the middle of the protest.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
10 June 2026
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“Mobilization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mobilization. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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