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conferred

[kuhn-furd] / kənˈfɜrd /
ADJECTIVE
presented
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They point to the growing number of countries which have conferred de facto recognition by clinching deals, accrediting diplomats, operating embassies, and more.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

He and Flores sat quietly, wearing headphones for translation while their attorneys conferred with the judge.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

It’s clear they also wanted to maintain the impunity conferred by America’s superpower status.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

Furthermore, she wrote, Puig went into the bathroom with defense lawyers and possibly conferred about the case.

From The Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026

He merely sat exhausted on a block of stone and watched dully while Gebu conferred with Pai or strode about examining the progress of the work.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw




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