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
Both Merrill and right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. converged on the ball, with Merrill reaching out to make the catch.
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Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 17 Aug. 2025
Kennedy’s instincts about politics and culture converging proved to be spot on: Donald Trump, who was on the cover of George’s March 2000 issue, understood this acutely and catapulted his celebrity and influence to two presidential terms.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2025
As their stories converge, the film’s central mystery unravels.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 8 Aug. 2025
After Hamas massacred some 1,200 Israelis on October 7, 2023, the Israeli settler right converged on a plan.
—Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
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Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 17 Aug. 2025
Kennedy’s instincts about politics and culture converging proved to be spot on: Donald Trump, who was on the cover of George’s March 2000 issue, understood this acutely and catapulted his celebrity and influence to two presidential terms.
—Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 16 Aug. 2025
As their stories converge, the film’s central mystery unravels.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 8 Aug. 2025
After Hamas massacred some 1,200 Israelis on October 7, 2023, the Israeli settler right converged on a plan.
—Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for converge
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Hopping onto the monochromatic look, and keeping the feminine ties to the silhouette and not the color scheme, these $90 take on the coquette trend and meets it with its sporty figure.—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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Many felt self-regulation is not enough, according to the institution that hosted the event, and researchers are gearing up to meet again in Manchester, England, and Singapore to discuss next steps.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
1 Sep. 2025
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Andy Buchanan | Afp | Getty Images As the U.S. vice president’s journey continued into Scotland, police were once more present — this time watching out for people who had gathered to witness Vance touch down.—
Sophie Kiderlin,
CNBC,
14 Aug. 2025
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Sports Edition Coach — a spot to gather clues and discuss (and share) scores.—
Mark Cooper,
New York Times,
14 Aug. 2025
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From Zero gave Linkin Park their first No. 1 debut on the ARIA Chart, and first with the new lineup, which is now led by Armstrong and was assembled following the passing of former frontman Chester Bennington in 2017.—
Lars Brandle,
Billboard,
21 Aug. 2025
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The outspoken musician and activist Tom Morello has assembled a diverse array of artists for a playlist in protest of President Donald Trump and his Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)’s attacks on immigrants.—
Althea Legaspi,
Rolling Stone,
20 Aug. 2025
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Their joint presence highlights Beijing's ability to convene leaders who rarely gather in one setting and makes the event a milestone in China's diplomatic outreach.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Aug. 2025
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Last October, Merve Emre convened a group of translators and publishers at the same villa to return to those ideas and to examine a field at an inflection point.—
The Critic,
Literary Hub,
27 Aug. 2025
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On their way out of Belarus, the American convoy stopped on a village road to rendezvous with a van driven by the KGB.—
Simon Shuster,
Time,
8 Aug. 2025
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The Enola Gay flew to Iwo Jima, 3-1/2 hours away, circled once and rendezvoused with the photo and gauge B-29s.—
David Perlmutt,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Aug. 2025
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South Congress Near downtown, South Congress is where throngs of people congregate for shopping, music, dinner, and, of course, after-dinner drinks.—
Amanda Ogle,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Aug. 2025
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But there would have undoubtedly been fewer swell parties in gorgeous settings where high-quality liquor and high-quality conversation flowed and high achievers in the Black community congregated.—
Joanne Kaufman,
Air Mail,
16 Aug. 2025
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“Converge.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/converge. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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