convoked

Definition of convokednext
past tense of convoke
as in summoned
to bring together in assembly by or as if by command convoked the leading experts on juvenile delinquency to study the situation

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  • Bobby Brooks trousers are also summoned.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The advantages are tantalizing, particularly for a vehicle that’s going to be summoned on demand.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 28 Apr. 2026
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  • In 2024, after decades of false starts, the Biden administration mustered the courage to defy that coalition.
    Binyamin Appelbaum, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The Mets’ lineup mustered just two extra-base hits and went 0-for-5 with runners in scoring position.
    Will Sammon, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
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  • The plan, which was submitted the day before the Legislature convened a four-day special session on redistricting Tuesday, eliminates four of the eight current Democratic-leaning districts, giving Republicans a 24-to-four advantage.
    Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Prosecutors also convened three secret grand juries between November 2025 and February 2026 to collect evidence against Burke, according to Silverman.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
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  • These festivities are called Passion plays.
    Chris Wiley, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Disturbed gravesite reported Deputies were called to Davis Memorial Gardens in Lufkin after a report of a disturbed gravesite, the sheriff's office said in a social media post.
    Doug Myers, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Convoked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convoked. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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