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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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During the four-day visit, the doctor in Landry’s delegation, Joseph Griffin, asked residents about their healthcare concerns and whether they still practiced indigenous medicine.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

A delegation from the commission is expected in Budapest this week and Magyar hopes to finalise a deal with EU chief Ursula von der Leyen when he visits Brussels next Monday.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Boeing's CEO Kelly Ortberg was part of the US delegation that travelled with Trump to China.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Vance led a delegation to Pakistan last month to meet Iranian officials.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Chief George Friedlander and a delegation of Colville Indians donned buckskins and moccasins and ceremonial headdresses and headed south.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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