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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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He is already sending a senior delegation to the conference.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Is the U.S. delegation prepared to reveal new information proving that crucial last point, à la Adlai Stevenson’s Cuban Missile Crisis slide show?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 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

Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who led Tehran's delegation in Pakistan, said Tehran would "not bow to any threats", while navy chief Shahram Irani called Trump's blockade "ridiculous".

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

I told him to escort the rest of my delegation in first because I feared that when I went in there would be pandemonium and they would be cut off.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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