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convention

[kuhn-ven-shuhn] / kənˈvɛn ʃən /




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But in the remaining sections, officials said China's February 2025 deployment to the Tasman Sea was conducted in accordance with international law, including the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

On one faux demolished concrete slab hung a poster-sized page from the Geneva Convention, with rules on protecting civilians.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

He performed at the Royal Albert Hall with Fairport Convention, hung out in New York with Bob Marley and has been covered by dozens of artists.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Last summer, about a year before his death, Hulk Hogan appeared onstage at the Republican National Convention.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Virginia Demos, who teaches psychology at Harvard, recalls having long conversations with Tomkins during the 1988 Democratic National Convention.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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