delegates
Example Sentences
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For some delegates, however, neither leading contender could fully replace Trump.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
State-level governments hold significant powers over areas including local education, policing and culture, while their delegates sit in the federal government's second chamber – the Bundesrat.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Nearly half the 55 delegates to the Constitutional Convention were slaveholders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
That was followed by a long-promised "national dialogue", in which some 4,000 delegates gathered to discuss the country's many challenges, including its deep ethnic divides and ongoing insurgencies.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
This was recommended at the annual conference in Durban in December of 1954, but the delegates rejected the recommendation and voted for an indefinite boycott.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
