mobilizing

present participle of mobilize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mobilizing Though the picture has differed from race to race, the candidates have generally espoused a populist, anti-establishment message focused on economic issues, mobilizing their base and overcoming serious funding disadvantages. Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026 Workers’ organisations and pensioners’ groups have been mobilizing around salaries and social security, with small protests held across Venezuela in recent weeks. Catherine Ellis, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2026 The fund is continually at work mobilizing $100 million for organizations increasing that access to youth mental health services and education globally. Rachel Burchfield, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 Analysts say the Houthis appear to be mobilizing for an offensive that would aim to take more of the Red Sea coastline. Charlotte Reck, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2026 Keeping trans women out of women’s spaces therefore became a central focus for gender critical campaigners and a key strategy for mobilizing fear. Literary Hub, 13 Aug. 2026 The New Development Bank, which is seeded by China, India, and Russia along with other countries in the BRICS consortium, is mobilizing resources for infrastructure and sustainable development in emerging markets and developing countries. Eghosa E. Osaghae, Foreign Affairs, 11 Aug. 2026 Taiwan is conducting its largest-ever annual military preparedness drills alongside extensive civil defense exercises aimed at mobilizing a whole-of-society response in the event of conflict with China. Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 11 Aug. 2026 Last month, Bass issued orders mandating Lineage remove all food waste within 45 days and mobilizing resources to assist the community. Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mobilizing
Verb
  • Those convicted on Friday were key leaders of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, the group responsible for organizing the annual remembrance until 2019.
    Chris Lau, CNN Money, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Keeping your shoes on the floor isn’t wrong, but there are wrong ways to do it, like organizing them only by color, for one.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Gold's been rallying even as the 10-year yield tests multiyear highs and real interest rates climb, which conventionally has been considered a negative for gold, a nonyielding asset.
    Oliver Renick, CNBC, 24 Aug. 2026
  • Daniels turned heads by completing 10 of 15 passes for 111 yards and rushed for a touchdown in his NFL preseason debut, rallying the Bucs to a 24-16 win.
    Rick Stroud, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • After the initial group of firefighters got to the scene, a second alarm was called, summoning more fire and hazardous material crews to the blaze.
    Ahmad Hemingway, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The friends haven’t seen each other in some time, though Frankie spends many an evening parked outside the hospice in his car, summoning the gumption to visit.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 15 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • The Manchester City star is fully back to his 2024 Ballon d’Or-winning self, marshaling the middle, providing amazing connection between the front and back and even annoying the French players with some gamesmanship near the end.
    Patrick Sung Cuadrado, CNN Money, 14 July 2026

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“Mobilizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mobilizing. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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