delegation
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I went as part of the press delegation, which was a mix of journalists, podcasters and content creators.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 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
He led the Sinn Féin delegation during peace talks that eventually brought an end to the Troubles after the signing of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
When Russia started using the Shaheds on the battlefield, a delegation of several dozen Iranian officers gathered in Crimea to watch footage of the effects on Ukrainian cities and front-line positions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Meanwhile a delegation of Ministry officials, including the Minister of Magic himself, was being accommodated within the castle.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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