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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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In traveling to Beijing on Wednesday for a high-stakes summit with China’s leadership, the president brought director Brett Ratner along as part of the U.S. delegation aboard Air Force One.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Pena is leading a delegation of government officials and business representatives on a four-day visit, and has described the island as a "fundamental partner" for the South American country.

From Barron's • May 8, 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

At 14, the wunderkind performed for then-First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House as part of a student delegation of musicians from the museum.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

A delegation of nine hundred women from Cleveland.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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