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to assemble and make ready for action
we are prepared to mobilize the troops on very short notice
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Recent Examples of mobilized
Meanwhile, as the sheriff's office said in a Tuesday update on Facebook, various agencies were mobilized in searching for Young that also included his family members.
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David Chiu, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
Workforce build begins TerraPower said around 1,600 construction workers will be mobilized during peak building activity, with about 250 permanent jobs expected once the plant becomes operational.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 23 Apr. 2026
Estimates from Boston Consulting Group and Fashion for Good suggest that, if fully mobilized, the initiative could help scale up to 2 million metric tons of T2T and next-generation material capacity, increasing its share of global fiber production to around 8 percent by 2030.
—Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 23 Apr. 2026
Volunteers with Fetch Foster Rescue mobilized to track down cats, dogs and other animals left stranded, separated from their owners or trapped in the wreckage.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
The hurricanes may also have redistributed seagrass fragments and mobilized dormant seed banks, accelerating regrowth once conditions stabilized.
—Hannah V. Herrero, The Conversation, 21 Apr. 2026
Construction equipment was mobilized to the project area March 23, and traffic was diverted away from the Twenty Mile Road's northbound lanes and onto the southbound lanes March 25.
—Olivia Young, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
The city has since mobilized pick up crews to help with the cleanup — with Pilgrim signing up to get help from the Public Works team to pick up debris — but that wasn’t always the case.
—Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026
At the state level, advocates recently mobilized in Albany to demand that lawmakers raise revenue from the wealthiest New Yorkers to fund housing and other essential public goods.
—Darius Khalil Gordon, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2026
David Chiu, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
Workforce build begins TerraPower said around 1,600 construction workers will be mobilized during peak building activity, with about 250 permanent jobs expected once the plant becomes operational.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 23 Apr. 2026
Estimates from Boston Consulting Group and Fashion for Good suggest that, if fully mobilized, the initiative could help scale up to 2 million metric tons of T2T and next-generation material capacity, increasing its share of global fiber production to around 8 percent by 2030.
—Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 23 Apr. 2026
Volunteers with Fetch Foster Rescue mobilized to track down cats, dogs and other animals left stranded, separated from their owners or trapped in the wreckage.
—Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
The hurricanes may also have redistributed seagrass fragments and mobilized dormant seed banks, accelerating regrowth once conditions stabilized.
—Hannah V. Herrero, The Conversation, 21 Apr. 2026
Construction equipment was mobilized to the project area March 23, and traffic was diverted away from the Twenty Mile Road's northbound lanes and onto the southbound lanes March 25.
—Olivia Young, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
The city has since mobilized pick up crews to help with the cleanup — with Pilgrim signing up to get help from the Public Works team to pick up debris — but that wasn’t always the case.
—Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026
At the state level, advocates recently mobilized in Albany to demand that lawmakers raise revenue from the wealthiest New Yorkers to fund housing and other essential public goods.
—Darius Khalil Gordon, New York Daily News, 7 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mobilized
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Construction on the tower is expected to begin next year and will include 216 private-room patient beds — increasingly sought for hospital stays — 20 surgical areas organized around recovery rooms and specialties by floor, all outfitted with cutting-edge technology.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
26 Apr. 2026
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It’s also outfitted with three interior compartments to keep your wallet, phone, keys, and other contents organized on the go.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
26 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Bobby Brooks trousers are also summoned.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Apr. 2026
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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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On most professional shoots a phone camera would be supplemented with lenses, stabilizers, and ancillary gear—or, in the case of Danny Boyle’s 28 Years Later (2025), up to twenty iPhones could be marshaled into service at once.—
Dennis Lim,
The New York Review of Books,
25 Apr. 2026
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The final tinkering on a major legislative package comes as Lawson-Remer has marshaled a coalition of community groups, labor unions and nonprofits to support her effort to have voters rewrite the county’s charter.—
Lucas Robinson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Apr. 2026
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Peterson was cruising through the first three, however, the Nationals rallied for seven runs in the fourth to set up the blowout.—
James O'Connell,
New York Daily News,
30 Apr. 2026
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West Texas Intermediate, the main US crude marker, rallied toward $111 a barrel on Thursday, while Brent, the global benchmark, topped $126.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
30 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
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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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In March 2026, a judge ordered the camp to preserve damaged areas of the camp's grounds as evidence in the lawsuits filed by the families of the victims.—
Matthew Ablon,
CBS News,
27 Apr. 2026
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Talley was ordered to be detained on Monday during a court hearing and was remanded to the Cook County Department of Corrections.—
Adam Sabes,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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In this material, those moments are arranged in opposing directions.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Apr. 2026
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In the example model shown, this is arranged as a multifunctional room that includes a small desk/dining table and some seating.—
Adam Williams
April 25,
New Atlas,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Mobilized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mobilized. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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