as in to organize
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 mobilize
Their ostensible mission was to restore order, but Druze militia leaders mobilized, convinced that Sharaa’s real goal was to crush them and assert full control over Sweida.
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Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 18 July 2025
Since national availability of resources is limited, international resources are being mobilized.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 18 July 2025
In response to these challenges, Justice Climate Fund (JCF) works to mobilize capital and resources toward under-resourced communities, driving investments that provide clean energy, support cleaner air and water, and improve public health.
—The Sorenson Impact Institute, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
As Joe and Ted’s rivalry grows more fraught and petty, news of George Floyd’s murder mobilizes a small but enraged band of local protestors, some of whom have self-serving intentions.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 17 July 2025
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Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 18 July 2025
Since national availability of resources is limited, international resources are being mobilized.
—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 18 July 2025
In response to these challenges, Justice Climate Fund (JCF) works to mobilize capital and resources toward under-resourced communities, driving investments that provide clean energy, support cleaner air and water, and improve public health.
—The Sorenson Impact Institute, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
As Joe and Ted’s rivalry grows more fraught and petty, news of George Floyd’s murder mobilizes a small but enraged band of local protestors, some of whom have self-serving intentions.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 17 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mobilize
Verb
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The event, organized by the Detroit Chinatown Vision Committee, aims to revitalize the area and attract Asian businesses.—
Duante Beddingfield,
Freep.com,
26 July 2025
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The Annenberg Foundation helped organize the concert but claims only an advisory role in how the money is spent.—
William La Jeunesse,
FOXNews.com,
25 July 2025
Verb
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After being found not guilty, a judge ordered him committed to the Center for Forensic Psychiatry in Saline for a period of at most 60 days.—
Arpan Lobo,
Freep.com,
29 July 2025
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He was sentenced to three years of supervised release, including one year of house arrest and ordered to pay around $800,00 in restitution, court records show.—
Craig Shoup,
Nashville Tennessean,
28 July 2025
Verb
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It was commissioned by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in 1631 to honor his late wife Mumtaz, and artisans from all over the empire, Central Asia, and Iran were summoned.—
Chloe Arrojado,
AFAR Media,
25 July 2025
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Geraghty is strong, and Harper is searing, but Messina, though he’s dutifully put on a mustache and a Southern accent, doesn’t summon the menace required for Whalen, which leaves the rather long play running on two wheels.—
Helen Shaw,
New Yorker,
25 July 2025
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“Mobilize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mobilize. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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