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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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The Iran delegation changed its training plans two weeks ago, switching from Tucson to Tijuana.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The major forum, designed to attract foreign investment into the country, drew thousands of guests from 130 countries, including a low-key US delegation.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

The four MPs hail from across the political spectrum and made the trip to the island as part of a cross-party delegation, with New Zealand noting its lawmakers have visited Taiwan for decades.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

This year, for the first time in nearly a decade, a low-key US delegation is also due to participate in the forum.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Talleyrand, they told each other, was neither so stupid nor so dishonorable to attempt bribery of the American peace delegation.

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




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