delegation

Example Sentences

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In addition, a U.S. congressional delegation recently visited Taiwan, Japan and South Korea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Neither was there any reporting on whether the congressional delegation was lodging at either of Trump’s two resorts in Scotland.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Cheng "gladly accepted" the invitation to lead a delegation to China, her party said in a statement, confirming a Xinhua report.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

In December 1979, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs led a delegation of his engineers into Xerox’s Palo Alto Research Center, the legendary PARC, for a demonstration of PARC’s most closely held inventions.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

The chief strength of the proslavery argument that emerged from the Deep South delegation in the congressional debate of March 16–17 was its relentless focus on the impractical dimensions of all plans for abolition.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis