convention
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Davis was trying to impress attendees of an annual cruise-industry convention in a showcase that resembled “America’s Got Talent.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The broadcaster and author said he broke his leg, hip, pelvis and a "bunch of ribs" at the CogX convention at the O2 arena in London after giving the keynote address in September 2023.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Back at El-Sayed’s house the next day, with the convention behind him, we sat at his dining table.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026
Opponents have told the government it would be a breach of a 1998 convention signed by Australia to ship hazardous waste to a Pacific island country.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
She doesn’t look at me when she says, “A science-fiction convention in Baltimore.”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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