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as in gathering
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 constructing
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 summoning
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 collecting
to bring together in one body or place
assembled an assortment of fancy desserts for the reception
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Recent Examples of assembling
Over the past two decades, IT leaders have focused on securing project approvals and assembling top talent to drive success.
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Barry Cousins, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
You'll be tasked with several goals while assembling the Storm Chasers, including heading into the heart of the Storm Dungeon while trying to avoid lightning strikes and taking down the Storm King's Acolytes.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Despite this, the Orion spacecraft is being stacked on the SLS rocket for Artemis II while assembling the Orion for Artemis III, and NASA continues to state its confidence in the program.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 6 Dec. 2024
George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr spent just over seven years assembling the most beloved catalog in popular music.
—Al Shipley, SPIN, 4 Dec. 2024
Groove Botanicals plans to focus on assembling a portfolio of early-stage EV Battery Technologies and is seeking grants and corporate partners to commercialize these technologies.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Storytelling, for example, isn’t just about assembling words and tapping into shared human experiences.
—Mark Minevich, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
All new writers, a new showrunner and of course, at some point assembling a cast, which did not manifest before all this.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Successful leaders focus on assembling a strong team and making tough decisions about who stays and who goes.
—Mamie Jones, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
Barry Cousins, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
You'll be tasked with several goals while assembling the Storm Chasers, including heading into the heart of the Storm Dungeon while trying to avoid lightning strikes and taking down the Storm King's Acolytes.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Despite this, the Orion spacecraft is being stacked on the SLS rocket for Artemis II while assembling the Orion for Artemis III, and NASA continues to state its confidence in the program.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 6 Dec. 2024
George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr spent just over seven years assembling the most beloved catalog in popular music.
—Al Shipley, SPIN, 4 Dec. 2024
Groove Botanicals plans to focus on assembling a portfolio of early-stage EV Battery Technologies and is seeking grants and corporate partners to commercialize these technologies.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Storytelling, for example, isn’t just about assembling words and tapping into shared human experiences.
—Mark Minevich, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
All new writers, a new showrunner and of course, at some point assembling a cast, which did not manifest before all this.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Successful leaders focus on assembling a strong team and making tough decisions about who stays and who goes.
—Mamie Jones, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assembling
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The Sundance Film Festival is considering a big move for 2027, but the 2025 feature film and episodic programs find the Robert Redford founded gathering very much in its traditional wheelhouse with a mix of big-name projects, politics, and what might just be the next big thing.Dominic Patten, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
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For anyone in business or personal development, there’s a critical difference between gathering knowledge and applying it.Shay Levister, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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On July 2, Neptune stationed retrograde, summoning us into a period of heightened awareness and self-reflection.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
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The New York Philharmonic has a habit of summoning ex-leaders back into service.Justin Davidson, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2024
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Several factors are converging to make diversified income streams both appealing and essential.Rebekah Bastian, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Most tsunamis are the result of earthquakes occurring along converging tectonic plate boundaries, per NOAA.Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
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The report primarily focuses on the treatment of migrant workers, who HRW says will bear the brunt of building Saudi’s World Cup dream.Ben Church, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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Honestly, if people don’t even watch the film and just come to a screening, meet someone, and start building community, that’s the real goal.Colleen Hamilton, Them, 11 Dec. 2024
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These values guide decision making and unite your team, especially during crises.Nazar Gulyk, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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That might be the difference between making the playoffs and not making the playoffs.Sahadev Sharma, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
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Prepare for the reasonable worst case scenario, which would include accumulating snow and brief travel impacts.Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Dec. 2024
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This time around the juice accumulating the most votes was New Riff Bottled in Bond, an enduringly popular Kentucky bourbon readily available on shelves for $42.Brad Japhe, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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The readings come as investors closely watch signals from Chinese leaders, who are convening this week in Beijing for a series of key meetings on economic planning for the coming year.Peter Catterall, Fortune Asia, 10 Dec. 2024
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The announcement of the Creator Council is likely to elicit its share of skepticism and even snark from the golf social media community, questioning what the Tour truly aims to achieve by convening this group of influencers.Mike Dojc, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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Shift your focus from gathering ideas to creating an actionable plan, one that encourages real outcomes.Shay Levister, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Ironically, the clean-energy movement is creating a way for businesses to get off the energy inflation train.Tracy Price, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Assembling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assembling. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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