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 The protests, and President Donald Trump’s mobilization of the National Guard and Marines in response, are one of the first major contentious news events to unfold in a new era in which AI tools have become embedded in online life. Andrew R. Chow, Time, 12 June 2025 But voters’ energy and mobilization cuts both ways, Democratic leaders said. Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 12 June 2025 California leaders say Trump acted before a true emergency developed, thereby preempting standard protocols, including the institution of curfews and the mobilization of other local police departments in a true emergency. James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2025 Neither Newsom nor his office consented to the mobilization, the lawsuit says. Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for mobilization
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Noun
  • After hours of noisy rallying, the hotel staff asked the feds to pack up their things and go, according to Gordo.
    Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2025
  • Yet the former Chelsea and Leicester boss galvanised his hometown club, the side rallying into form and losing just once in the second half of the campaign.
    Adam Digby, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Protesters in support of Mahmoud Khalil rally in New York City's Foley Square on April 17, 2025.
    Dan Gooding Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 June 2025
  • Some expect semiconductors, which have led the comeback rally after getting punished earlier this year, could hold the key for the S & P 500 getting back to all-time highs.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 20 June 2025

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“Mobilization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mobilization. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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