as in rallying
an act of gathering forces together to renew or attempt an effort called for the prompt mobilization of all national resources to combat the deadly epidemic

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Recent Examples of mobilization Conflicts are won by street mobilization and civil disobedience, until conservative governments overreact and spark a backlash. David Weigel, semafor.com, 13 June 2025 Legal experts said Trump’s mobilization of the National Guard over the objections of a state’s governor was highly unusual, and based on laws whose language could be interpreted in different ways. Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 18 June 2025 The state's lawsuit also lambasts Trump for bypassing the governor and local leaders who objected to the mobilization of the National Guard and active duty Marines. Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 12 June 2025 Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids and President Trump's mobilization of the National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles continue to spread nationwide. CBS News, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for mobilization
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Noun
  • Van Zandt and other environmental experts said the tragedy that struck the state last week should serve as a rallying call not just for Texas, but for places around the country to reassess their building and safety rules, as the risk of more hazardous storms continues to rise.
    Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 11 July 2025
  • Rabe’s logic: Get big or get out, has become the rallying call among Europe’s traditional broadcasters who are seeing their market share erode amid competition from streamers.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • The quarter was enough to spark a relief rally and keep us in the name.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 26 July 2025
  • Contrast the above with the popular view inside the money management world itself that the Federal Reserve, by merely fiddling with interest rates, can trick markets into rallies wholly at odds with market realities.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025

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“Mobilization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mobilization. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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