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as in gathers
to come together into one body or place
the graduates were told to assemble in the cafeteria an hour before the ceremony
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as in builds
to form by putting together parts or materials
it took a lot more time to assemble the model train set than the box said it would
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as in summons
to bring together in assembly by or as if by command
we assembled the club members to decide who would be traveling with whom on the trip
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as in collects
to bring together in one body or place
assembled an assortment of fancy desserts for the reception
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Recent Examples of assembles
In this Christmas caper, fifth-grader Andy (Winslow Fegley) assembles a group of talented youngsters to game Santa’s system and prove that naughty is in the eye of the beholder.
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Sezín Devi Koehler, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
In this system, an executive producer assembles a team of specialists—directors, actors, and crew members—for each project.
—David Nour, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Musgraves also assembles an outsized jigsaw puzzle made of grass, piecing together a grand lawn.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 4 Dec. 2024
Today Social Drones’ stable of 1,200 volunteers assembles about 700 drones a week.
—Howard Lafranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Dec. 2024
Spring Board assembles 20 archival recordings, and song fragments that Phillipps was working to complete before his death last summer.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2024
Golod assembles a cast of talking head experts to give Hilu’s claims and art some context.
—Alissa Simon, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024
One produces ultra-low carbon fuels, made from waste carbon dioxide and renewable power; another assembles carbon removal credits.
—Ted Reed, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
The firm produces and assembles Apple products, including about two out of every three iPhones.
—Ryan Browne, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2024
Sezín Devi Koehler, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
In this system, an executive producer assembles a team of specialists—directors, actors, and crew members—for each project.
—David Nour, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Musgraves also assembles an outsized jigsaw puzzle made of grass, piecing together a grand lawn.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 4 Dec. 2024
Today Social Drones’ stable of 1,200 volunteers assembles about 700 drones a week.
—Howard Lafranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Dec. 2024
Spring Board assembles 20 archival recordings, and song fragments that Phillipps was working to complete before his death last summer.
—Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2024
Golod assembles a cast of talking head experts to give Hilu’s claims and art some context.
—Alissa Simon, Variety, 19 Nov. 2024
One produces ultra-low carbon fuels, made from waste carbon dioxide and renewable power; another assembles carbon removal credits.
—Ted Reed, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
The firm produces and assembles Apple products, including about two out of every three iPhones.
—Ryan Browne, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assembles
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At the end of the day, the team gathers at Guido’s, a restaurant and bar on the grounds.J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2024
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Hang two branches in an area where your family regularly gathers, such as a breakfast nook.Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Dec. 2024
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Barry builds a believable sci-fi world—even with its pseudo-fantastical powers—out of the most familiar and banal building blocks, taking the stakes of linguistic misuse to apocalyptic heights.Tajja Isen, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
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Under the National Environmental Policy Act, the federal government is required to conduct environmental reviews before approving energy production plans, infrastructure builds and other projects.Danielle Chemtob, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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In November 2023, Ivanka Trump was summonsed to the New York State Supreme Court to testify against her father, Donald Trump, in a civil real estate fraud trial.Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2024
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He has not been arrested or summonsed, but police Monday said the incident is still being investigated.Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 1 July 2024
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Automakers have the option to use only the current model year instead, but averaging the current year with lower numbers makes the 35% easier to reach.Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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That means going beyond the transactional nature of any relationship—boss to worker, supplier to customer—and getting to the heart of what makes an audience tick.Samantha Reynolds, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The significant amount of pollen which accumulates on the wolves’ muzzles — and the fact that some individuals were seen visiting up to 30 different blooms in a single foray — could mean the wolves help pollinate the plant by transporting pollen from flower to flower, according to Sillero.Alex Rodway, CNN, 6 Dec. 2024
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Snow is possible in Phoenix, but snow that sticks and accumulates on the ground is rare.Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 30 Nov. 2024
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This divergence of priorities creates a complex strategic environment where traditional approaches yield diminishing returns.Guney Yildiz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Winning the Free Shipping Game For Holiday Consumer willingness to increase cart size for free shipping creates a strategic opportunity for retailers to optimize threshold policies.Shelley E. Kohan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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