as in organizing
to assemble and make ready for action
we are prepared to mobilize the troops on very short notice
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Recent Examples of mobilizing
Fryday, the leader of the civil-action office California Volunteers, said his work mobilizing thousands of people and creating climate and educational programs for the state has prepared him to take on the lieutenant governor role.
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William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 6 Mar. 2025
Social media played a central role in mobilizing participants, with organizers claiming widespread support across different demographics.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
Applicants who have eye-catching profiles lay the groundwork by gaining practical experience in the field, exploring their specific legal interests, and mobilizing their passions in service of their communities.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
China is mobilizing its forces.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 25 Feb. 2025
But in her wake, other young climate leaders are stepping up, building alliances, mobilizing millions, and keeping the fight for the planet front and center.
—Catarina Rolfsdotter-Jansson, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Possible franchise owners are already mobilizing.
—Chris Branch, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
His win came as a shock to many, spurring protests and mobilizing opposition across the country.
—Monica Potts, ABC News, 17 Jan. 2025
The famed activewear and lifestyle clothing brand is mobilizing with partners to distribute care kits to those who have been impacted by the wildfires.
—Shelby Ying Hyde, Vogue, 17 Jan. 2025
William Melhado, Sacramento Bee, 6 Mar. 2025
Social media played a central role in mobilizing participants, with organizers claiming widespread support across different demographics.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
Applicants who have eye-catching profiles lay the groundwork by gaining practical experience in the field, exploring their specific legal interests, and mobilizing their passions in service of their communities.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
China is mobilizing its forces.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 25 Feb. 2025
But in her wake, other young climate leaders are stepping up, building alliances, mobilizing millions, and keeping the fight for the planet front and center.
—Catarina Rolfsdotter-Jansson, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Possible franchise owners are already mobilizing.
—Chris Branch, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
His win came as a shock to many, spurring protests and mobilizing opposition across the country.
—Monica Potts, ABC News, 17 Jan. 2025
The famed activewear and lifestyle clothing brand is mobilizing with partners to distribute care kits to those who have been impacted by the wildfires.
—Shelby Ying Hyde, Vogue, 17 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mobilizing
Verb
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Many probationary employees in the Science Mission Directorate, expecting not to come back the following week, spent Valentine’s Day and the weekend organizing their work and sending it to others, unprompted.—
David W. Brown,
The New Yorker,
21 Mar. 2025
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In response, a group of Catholics are organizing a counter protest at the same time.—
Matthew Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
21 Mar. 2025
Verb
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In the latest version of the Files by Google app, summoning Gemini while looking at a PDF gives you the option to ask about the file, writes Android Police.—
Wes Davis,
The Verge,
21 Dec. 2024
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By the 1980s, when more modern methods of summoning help had supplanted its usefulness, the tower remained as a beacon for bored teenagers.—
Jessica Garrison,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Dec. 2024
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The Wild snapped a four-game losing streak, scored more than two goals in a game and at least lowered the rising temperature heading into the NHL’s holiday hiatus by rallying for a 4-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night.—
Michael Russo,
The Athletic,
24 Dec. 2024
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The Wild snapped a four-game losing streak, scored more than two goals in a game and at least lowered the rising temperature heading into the NHL’s holiday hiatus by rallying for a 4-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night.—
Michael Russo,
The Athletic,
24 Dec. 2024
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“Mobilizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mobilizing. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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