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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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Politico reported last month that the two other Republicans in New Jersey’s GOP delegation had reached out to him and not heard anything in return.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

But the U.S. delegation boarded Air Force One on Friday afternoon with little else to show from a summit the president had trumpeted for weeks as an historic event.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

It appears the focus is on the business delegation, which included Elon Musk, Tim Cook and chipmaker Nvidia's boss Jensen Huang.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

China greeted Trump and a delegation of more than a dozen chief executives from U.S. companies that have strong ties to China.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

James Garfield went to the convention as part of the Ohio delegation and gave a speech nominating fellow Ohioan Sherman.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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