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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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Even the U.S. delegation has become a particular lightning rod this round.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Calvert, the longest-serving Republican member of California’s congressional delegation, is a Corona native who was first elected in 1992.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

She had flown back to D.C. the night before from Vienna, where she had led the U.S. delegation that successfully negotiated the Iran nuclear deal.

From Slate • May 1, 2026

The U.S. delegation was headed to Pakistan when Trump called the trip off on Saturday.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

When a delegation from Quincy came out to visit him to request words for a toast at the local celebration, he was curt.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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