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conclave

[kon-kleyv, kong-] / ˈkɒn kleɪv, ˈkɒŋ- /


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China's leaders will likely announce policies aimed at boosting domestic consumption at the annual Two Sessions political conclave this week, but they face an uphill battle.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

Sitting in the press seats above the House of Commons chamber, I witnessed an intense conclave as a compromise was thrashed out in real time while the debate among MPs was going on.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

At its twice-a-decade leadership conclave last week, the party elevated foreign affairs to a "core" national function, alongside national defence and internal security.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

The change stemmed from Xi’s unusual move to push back the previous conclave, the Third Plenum, from its expected date of fall 2023 to the summer of last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025

“She’ll be history after the next conclave anyway, right?”

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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