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convention

[kuhn-ven-shuhn] / kənˈvɛn ʃən /




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In an interview during the company’s convention in Las Vegas this week, she shared two items she doesn’t leave home without.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

On the other side of the argument, Roberto Suarez Santos, from the International Organisation of Employers, said the 1948 convention "neither explicitly nor implicitly covers the right to strike."

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ships are guaranteed safe passage through another country's waters - but Iran has not ratified this convention.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

There was even a carnivore convention earlier this month in Tennessee.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Year after year, the National Woman Suffrage Association held its annual convention in Washington, DC, so that its members could lobby legislators.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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