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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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Until Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, it used to be attended by high-profile Western delegation, including heads of state.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

But this is the second year in a row that China has declined to send its defence minister, instead choosing to send a lower-level delegation.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Taiwan is not officially represented at the forum, and China, for the second consecutive year, has sent a watered-down delegation that does not include its defence minister.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

The top Chinese delegate this year is a one-star major general and professor at Beijing’s National Defense University—a further step down from last year when the university’s vice president led the delegation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

When a delegation from Quincy came out to visit him to request words for a toast at the local celebration, he was curt.

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




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