convention
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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
There was even a carnivore convention earlier this month in Tennessee.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
Investigators eventually suspected that the bacteria were airborne and had infected people after contaminating the air conditioning system at the convention hotel.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
In 2019, a judge ordered Rivera Ortega's removal from the US to El Salvador, but in the same court order, granted her a protection known as withholding of removal under the convention against torture.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
This was a scathing criticism for a man who had just traveled three thousand miles to attend an abolitionist convention.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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