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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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A PIF delegation is due on Tyneside the week after next, as planned, while an announcement on a major capital investment is understood to be in the pipeline.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Pakistani officials traveled to Tehran on Wednesday to deliver a message from the U.S. delegation, potentially laying the groundwork for new, in-person talks.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Harry Summers, who’d won Bronze and Silver stars in that war as an operations officer, flew to Hanoi as chief of the U.S. delegation to resolve the status of missing American soldiers.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Fred Fleitz, a senior National Security Council official during Trump’s first term, said the large delegation Iran sent to Islamabad showed a diplomatic solution can be achieved.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

“I’ve promised to entertain a delegation from China. Your father has a meeting with the President, and we’ll have dinner with her tonight. I’m sorry you can’t come.”

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer




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