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convention

[kuhn-ven-shuhn] / kənˈvɛn ʃən /




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There is a longstanding parliamentary convention that the Speaker does not give reasons for decisions.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

The convention center upgrade, which is slated to open in 2029, will boost tourism and the downtown economy, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

But revenue plateaued, and the convention pipeline was a little softer, he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

"Live streaming is bigger than ever," Twitch CEO Dan Clancy said Saturday as he officially opened the convention.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

When a convention of Spiritualists was held in Cleveland in February 1852, hundreds of articles about the rapid spread of spirits were written in papers from Bangor, Maine, to New Orleans, Louisiana.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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