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convention

[kuhn-ven-shuhn] / kənˈvɛn ʃən /




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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

For Vince, who spoke with AFP at the CinemaCon convention in Las Vegas, the audience reception to news of the latest production, which sees the canine hero back on the basketball court, has been "overwhelming."

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Local stations also expressed concern about sports moving to streaming in a meeting with Justice Department officials at a TV industry convention last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

"We are living through some dark times," Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar recently told a Democratic convention in Minneapolis.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Marriage, he told me early on, struck him as an unnecessary and overhyped convention.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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