delegates

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As Ms. Barbier observes, “the delegates drinking together for months in 1775 and 1776 helped eventually, slowly, build consensus toward independence.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Once considered a hub of the transatlantic slave trade, Ghana is now "transitioning from being a crime scene to a sanctuary for healing and reparative justice", Ablakwa told hundreds of delegates.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

Also among delegates for the parachute engineering conference was Blue Origin - known for the all-female spaceflight in April 2025 during which the factory's fabrics were used.

From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026

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

Although the overwhelming number of delegates were black, there were more than three hundred Indians, two hundred Coloureds, and one hundred whites.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela