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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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As with most members of California’s congressional delegation, Swalwell was an unfamiliar figure to many Californians living outside his Alameda County district, even though he had a lighthearted, robust presence on social media.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The U.S. delegation issued a set of demands.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

We're hearing reports from sources here in Islamabad that some conversations have continued after US Vice-President JD Vance boarded his plane at sunrise, declaring the US delegation had made their "final and best offer".

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Reza Amiri Moghadam, a senior member of the Iranian delegation at the talks, called it the beginning of a process.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Adams learned that Jefferson was unwilling to join the cabinet and that neither Jefferson nor Madison was willing to be part of the peace delegation to France.

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




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