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
Illinois leaders, including Governor JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson, both Democrats, have vowed to resist any mobilization in Chicago, stating that the city does not need or want troops.
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Jenna Sundel
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
The scale of public mobilization and participation is difficult to ignore.
—Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
Israel's security cabinet approved the operation, known as Gideon’s Chariots B, and has deployed up to five IDF divisions toward the city’s outskirts—a highly significant mobilization.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2025
And indeed, the Brazilian COP presidency has designed an action agenda that reflects this vision — of mobilization within a country’s means — and seems to address gaps left by recent hosts.
—Davi Neustein, semafor.com, 19 Aug. 2025
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Jenna Sundel
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
The scale of public mobilization and participation is difficult to ignore.
—Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
Israel's security cabinet approved the operation, known as Gideon’s Chariots B, and has deployed up to five IDF divisions toward the city’s outskirts—a highly significant mobilization.
—Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2025
And indeed, the Brazilian COP presidency has designed an action agenda that reflects this vision — of mobilization within a country’s means — and seems to address gaps left by recent hosts.
—Davi Neustein, semafor.com, 19 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mobilization
Noun
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As the two advanced to the quarterfinals—losing yesterday to Taylor Townsend and Kateřina Siniaková—their chemistry and effortless camaraderie both on and off the court had the entire internet rallying around them.—
Jenna Ryu,
SELF,
3 Sep. 2025
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That insight became a rallying cry.—
Meghan Keough,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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As for most of the tournament, Sinner’s first-serve percentage hovered around 50, and Auger-Aliassime took the initiative with flashing forehands and the bravery to go after his shots in baseline rallies.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
6 Sep. 2025
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The Royals’ defense erased a potential rally in the fourth inning after Cameron surrendered a double to Rengifo and walked first baseman Oswald Peraza.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Mobilization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mobilization. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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