delegation
Example Sentences
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Sir Keir has travelled to Beijing with a delegation of British business and cultural leaders.
From BBC
The two delegations showed so much mutual respect, deference and good chemistry that at one point they almost seemed like friends, the U.S. officials said.
In a joint statement, Queensland Police and the Australian Federal Police said they are "supporting a delegation of Chinese authorities", thanking them for their "ongoing cooperation" given the challenges presented by the alleged offender's location.
From BBC
This month he joined a delegation organized by the U.S.
As he arrived at the airport in Beijing, Sir Keir was greeted by a delegation of Chinese government officials and presented with a bouquet of flowers.
From BBC
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