mobilizing

present participle of mobilize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mobilizing Aerial footage shows water-dropping aircraft at the scene, with crews mobilizing in the adjacent neighborhood to enforce evacuation. — Julie Sharp, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026 Throughout this conflict then, there were basically millions of Iranians that the regime was mobilizing. — Ali Vaez, Foreign Affairs, 15 Oct. 2026 The fund is working toward a goal of mobilizing $100 million for organizations that increase access to youth mental health services and education around the world. — Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 8 Oct. 2026 The task force is charged with quickly mobilizing resources to mitigate the infestation, which has overwhelmed residents and muncipalities alike. — Jennifer Oldham, Denver Post, 8 Oct. 2026 Eritrean troops fought alongside Ethiopian forces during the war in Tigray, but recently, Ethiopia has accused Eritrea of supporting the rebels and mobilizing support from Egypt and Sudan. — ABC News, 5 Oct. 2026 Richard Clough is the EY Global Chief Data Officer, mobilizing the AI Ready Data Strategy and AI Ready Data Governance. — Richard Clough, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026 Ahead of the meeting at Pier Sixty-Six, Winkelvoss sent out a media alert saying that neighbors were mobilizing a unified presence at the meeting. — Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 2 Oct. 2026 War Secretary Pete Hegseth is mobilizing the Pentagon’s cybersecurity and intelligence resources to protect against foreign interference in the 2026 midterm elections. — Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 29 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mobilizing
Verb
  • Workers are organizing at manufacturing plants, in newsrooms, in technology, in hospitals, on college campuses, and construction sites.
    — Liz Shuler, Time, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The area of opportunity for the Democratic Party continues to be a tendency to concentrate resources and organizing around major elections.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 14 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Chicago's giveaways prevented the Bears from rallying as Green Bay reasserted itself in this rivalry.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 11 Oct. 2026
  • While rallying late, the Indiana offense struggled in the first half.
    — Ryan Canfield OutKick, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • That prompted South Korea to accuse Ukraine of breaching a nondisclosure agreement about the transfer and summoning Ukraine’s chargé d’affaires for an explanation.
    — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The women recall Haworth summoning them to a garage where they were pressured to undress and have fully nude photos taken of themselves as rock ‘n’ roll music blared.
    — Marlow Stern, Variety, 24 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Neither sported the captain’s armband on Wednesday evening, but their leadership duties shone through, particularly when marshalling those around them.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
  • China's financial system has been central to Beijing's tech and industrial ambitions, marshaling vast sums into strategic sectors, such as electric vehicles, artificial intelligence, and renewable energy.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 16 July 2026

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“Mobilizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mobilizing. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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