convention
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But revenue plateaued, and the convention pipeline was a little softer, he said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
As the convention began in earnest on Friday, the issue of how to dress seemed no more resolved than substantive questions of policy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
ICJ president Yuji Iwasawa said the court was "of the opinion that the right to strike of workers and their organisations is protected" under that convention.
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
This is true, but it depends on a convention for numbering years and numbering and naming months and days.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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