as in to meet
to come together into one body or place
hungry students converged on the cafeteria almost as soon as the class bell rang
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Recent Examples of converge
Federal money controlled by a malevolent president who could and already has done California real harm may be all that is standing between our state and converging troubles that seem more likely by the day.
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Tom Philp, The Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2025
Where these subjects converge — and how a simple Everywoman like Orsolya responds to them — is perhaps the film’s biggest question of all.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
Canyon Lake’s neighbor on the Austin side, Lake Travis is where folks from the city and those from surrounding Central Texas towns converge on boats and at the iconic Oasis, which towers over Lake Travis with epic views and multiple dining concepts perfect for enjoying sunset.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2025
Every July, some of the world's most wealthy and powerful figures from the media, finance, technology and political spheres converge at the Sun Valley Resort for the exclusive weeklong conference.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2025
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Tom Philp, The Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2025
Where these subjects converge — and how a simple Everywoman like Orsolya responds to them — is perhaps the film’s biggest question of all.
—Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
Canyon Lake’s neighbor on the Austin side, Lake Travis is where folks from the city and those from surrounding Central Texas towns converge on boats and at the iconic Oasis, which towers over Lake Travis with epic views and multiple dining concepts perfect for enjoying sunset.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2025
Every July, some of the world's most wealthy and powerful figures from the media, finance, technology and political spheres converge at the Sun Valley Resort for the exclusive weeklong conference.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 11 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for converge
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The school’s small class sizes allow for highly individualized attention, ensuring that each child’s unique learning style and academic needs are met.—
Hilary Tetenbaum,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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There were merely four movies from the Eighties and Nineties, which met varying degrees of success, about karate in the Valley, a wise sensei who died 2005, and a group of teenagers who were now in their fifties.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
20 Feb. 2025
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On Wednesday evening, a small group of parents, students and CTU organizers gathered outside Rufino Tamayo Elementary in Gage Park holding signs and plastic candles to protest the potential closing of the school.—
Ikram Mohamed,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Feb. 2025
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Photo : Jason Wells/Golden Gate Creative The family is said to have gathered around the living room’s grand piano to sing tunes together.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
27 Feb. 2025
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The backpack had been left behind by a teen hiker who had to be rescued more than a month earlier after getting lost near the same location, according to Paul and the teenager who assembled the supplies.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN,
22 Feb. 2025
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Rather, homemade bombs assembled by Lan Xin Yan (Qui Jie), whose brother died in the robbery, escalates the tension.—
Robert Daniels,
New York Times,
21 Feb. 2025
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Amid the flurry of diplomatic activity, French President Emmanuel Macron convened a meeting of European heads of government in Paris on Monday ahead of the U.S.-Russia talks.—
Chris Boccia,
ABC News,
18 Feb. 2025
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Should Pope Francis step down due to health concerns, a papal conclave would be convened to elect a new pope.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
17 Feb. 2025
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SpaceX has yet to conduct a mission to orbit or test out how Starship will rendezvous with another vehicle for refueling in space, a maneuver the company must perfect to supply the vehicle with enough fuel to get to the moon.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN,
15 Jan. 2025
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That night, when Noor rendezvoused with Peter, Catherine Rose in their secret meeting place, Sami called with the bad news, before boarding a plane with the mother.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
24 Jan. 2025
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General managers, coaches and scouts for the 32 teams are congregating at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis for the annual NFL Scouting Combine to watch and meet the 329 prospects who were invited this year.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
24 Feb. 2025
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But Axios wants our content where smart, curious readers congregate — and X is inarguably the top platform for tens of millions of them.—
Jim VandeHei,
Axios,
21 Feb. 2025
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“Converge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/converge. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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