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convention

[kuhn-ven-shuhn] / kənˈvɛn ʃən /




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Such missives resembled the way royal press officers would round up a day of engagements on a royal tour, except these were with language free of convention and formality.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

In an interview with The Times, Hicks said the party relies on delegates to vet candidates before endorsement votes at the party convention.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Those in larger hotels downtown, near the McCormick Place convention center and some other areas, will pay the nation’s highest hotel tax at 19%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

On Saturday, as Liberals gathered in Montreal for a party convention, Carney closed out the event with a speech in which he pitched unity at a time the country faces a number of crises.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

The Wesleyan Chapel, site of the first women's rights convention, was built in 1843.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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