delegates

NOUN

congress

Synonyms

STRONG

assembly association caucus chamber club committee conclave conference convention convocation council government guild league legislature meeting order parliament senate society union

WEAK

legislative body the Hill the house

Antonyms

STRONG

division lawlessness separation

NOUN

convention

Synonyms

STRONGEST

meeting show

STRONG

assemblage assembly clambake confab congress convocation council delegation meet members rally representatives

WEAK

get-together

Antonyms

WEAK

disagreement discord strangeness

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Part of Halff’s job at the IEA in the 2010s was to run emergency preparedness meetings with member-country delegates, he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

All the delegates saw the smoke as they arrived at the expo centre on the edge of the city.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

An AFP reporter saw the smoke visible from the conference venue as delegates gathered for the first sessions.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Throughout the U.S.–Iranian talks, Tehran’s delegates have insisted that the two wars involving Israel—in Iran and in Lebanon—were essentially the same conflict, and that a peace deal had to include a ceasefire in Lebanon.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

But the delegates from the slave states threatened to walk out of the convention if they did not get this important concession.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

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