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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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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

Members of the official Iranian delegation declined to speak with AFP reporters.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

During the four-day visit, the doctor in Landry’s delegation, Joseph Griffin, asked residents about their healthcare concerns and whether they still practiced indigenous medicine.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

A delegation from the commission is expected in Budapest this week and Magyar hopes to finalise a deal with EU chief Ursula von der Leyen when he visits Brussels next Monday.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

A delegation of members asked me if I had anything to do with Young’s charges.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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