How to Use mobilization in a Sentence

mobilization

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  • So the mobilization that's happened in South Africa around the oceans has started, but there's much more work to be done.
    — Outside Online, 26 June 2024
  • The law has raised fears that a second wave of mobilization for the war in Ukraine could be imminent.
    — Yuliya Talmazan, NBC News, 22 Apr. 2023
  • The key thing in the last few months is that, at the end of September, Russia began mobilization.
    — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2023
  • After the chaos and shock brought on by the partial mobilization last fall, things have settled down.
    — Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Feb. 2023
  • At home, Ukraine has stumbled on the overhaul of mobilization rules.
    — Andrew E. Kramer, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Here's how to do a mobilization backbend: Start in a split stance, with one foot slightly behind you and the heel slightly raised.
    — Jacqueline Andriakos, Health, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The 9/11 attacks made his Navy mobilizations more frequent, and his time at home more cherished.
    — Alex Horton, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Mar. 2023
  • That could make new mobilizations for its war in Ukraine more efficient – and much harder to evade.
    — Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 May 2023
  • But the pool of voters needing mobilization appears to have shrunk, too, as turnout has hit record levels.
    — David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Why isn't there more grassroots mobilization at the state level?
    — CBS News, 25 June 2023
  • Most reservists were already in Israel at the time of the call-up – the largest such compulsory mobilization since the 1973 Yom Kippur War.
    — Helen Coster and Alexander Cornwell, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The call-up age has been lowered from 27 to 25 but other parts of a mobilization bill are still struggling to pass through the Ukrainian parliament.
    — Tim Lister, CNN, 6 Apr. 2024
  • With no idea how to escape the war, Igor contacted a friend who fled Russia to avoid mobilization and who told him to call Go by the Forest.
    — Natalia Abbakumova, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Orain left the country after the invasion and then returned, and left the country during last fall’s mobilization, and is not the one behind the camera.
    — Luke Johnson, The New Republic, 19 Apr. 2023
  • That’s a huge mobilization, and almost as much as Marine Le Pen got in the final round of the Presidential election in 2022.
    — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 1 July 2024
  • Wiebe said there were two surges of arrivals: right after the war started, and then after Russia’s draft mobilization.
    — Nyimas Laula, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Jan. 2023
  • That was followed by a mobilization of groups in the diaspora.
    — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Both sides have built up mobilization efforts over the past few weeks -- knocking on doors, canvassing and hosting rallies across the state.
    — Isabella Murray, ABC News, 12 Oct. 2023
  • The partial mobilization in the fall of 2022 briefly called into question the state’s promise, but since then the authorities have largely solved the problem.
    — Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs, 1 Dec. 2023
  • And lots of Russian soldiers, especially the conscripts mustered in a fall mobilization drive, don't want to die in Ukraine.
    — Peter Weber, The Week, 8 Mar. 2023
  • Putin last fall announced the mobilization of hundreds of thousands of reservists — pushing many young Russian men to flee or hide.
    — Sarah Dadouch, Washington Post, 5 Sep. 2023
  • At one IndyCar race this season, a member laid on his back on pit lane and Galloy did hip mobilization work.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 24 May 2023
  • The measure, expected to be signed into law soon by Putin, has fueled fears a new mobilization may come later this year.
    — Bloomberg, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2023
  • All the while, the toll of 2 1/2 years of war is evident on every corner: Buildings are damaged and mobilization posters are plastered on the walls across central Kharkiv.
    — Richard Engel, NBC News, 20 June 2024
  • The mobilization drive could bring significant relief to assault brigades and drone squads in the combat zones of the Donetsk region.
    — Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Apr. 2024
  • Putin has not ordered the full mobilization of Russia’s reservists.
    — Karolina Hird, Time, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The new perk is unlikely to soften most Russians’ view of the mobilization, however.
    — Tristan Bove, Fortune, 28 Dec. 2022
  • Then, last autumn, a military mobilization spurred hundreds of thousands of men to run.
    — Mary Ilyushina, Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2023
  • As Ukraine considers a new mobilization law to call up more male soldiers, those figures could shift further.
    — Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Feb. 2024
  • The new mobilization law, which requires all men between 18 and 60 to register with Ukraine’s military, came into effect in May.
    — Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 14 July 2024

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