convention
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“The fact that we can just go to a general fan convention for horror, anime or comics proves that VHS collecting is alive and well,” says Le Moine, who runs day-to-day operations.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Why this fallback to current convention, when the rest of the experience is about radical reinvention?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Opponents have told the government it would be a breach of a 1998 convention signed by Australia to ship hazardous waste to a Pacific island country.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
The follow-up to 2022 blockbuster Top Gun: Maverick is "officially in development with a script well under way", Paramount's Josh Greenstein told the convention.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
I would have preferred to sit in the front seat, but Alyssa’s brother called it, and if we don’t adhere to the convention of calling shotgun, what rule of law is left to us?
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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