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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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What’s Next: The U.S. delegation intends to touch on trade in industries and goods in the aerospace, agriculture, and energy sectors, including possible purchase commitments.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Calvert, the longest-serving Republican in California’s congressional delegation, has much more aggressively positioned himself in line with Trump, Schnur said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Over the years he has faced down primary challengers, including a former Memphis mayor who argued in 2010 that Tennessee’s delegation ought to have at least one black member.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

She had flown back to D.C. the night before from Vienna, where she had led the U.S. delegation that successfully negotiated the Iran nuclear deal.

From Slate • May 1, 2026

According to a Chicago Tribune report, when the Illinois group lined up to begin the march, “Suddenly from the crowd on the sidewalk Miss Barnett walked calmly out to the delegation and assumed her place.”

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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