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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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  • Like Saxe Commins, Random House’s first great editor, when he was summoned to cope with Bill Faulkner in the throes of his worst kind of alcoholic binge, Joe Fox, as editor, would look after Capote.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The ministry has also summoned X officials to discuss the matter.
    Reuters, NBC news, 10 Jan. 2026
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  • Drouin has mustered just three goals in 36 games.
    Harman Dayal, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • All this because the state hasn’t mustered the political will to stand up to the gas industry and redirect these wasteful investments towards modern, clean and cost-effective alternatives.
    Anshul Gupta, New York Daily News, 7 Jan. 2026
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  • Semafor World Economy expects more than 400 of the world’s leading CEOs to participate in person in 2026, more than double the amount of CEOs convened in 2025, making Semafor World Economy the largest global CEO meeting in the US.
    Rachel Keidan, semafor.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Later Sunday, South Korea convened an emergency national security council meeting to discuss the North Korean missile launches.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 Jan. 2026
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  • Senate Majority Leader John Thune quickly endorsed the deal and called the immediate vote to begin the process of approving it as the shutdown continued to disrupt flights nationwide, threaten food assistance for millions of Americans and leave federal workers without pay.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The book is called The Care and Keeping of You.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Convoked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convoked. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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