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convention

[kuhn-ven-shuhn] / kənˈvɛn ʃən /




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An account affiliated with the Libertarian Party on X appeared to tacitly support Weir’s proposal, posting a palette of button-down shirts, quarter zips, khakis and loafers to guide the choices of convention attendees.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

ICJ president Yuji Iwasawa said the court was "of the opinion that the right to strike of workers and their organisations is protected" under that convention.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ships are guaranteed safe passage through another country's waters - but Iran has not ratified this convention.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

There was even a carnivore convention earlier this month in Tennessee.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

James Mott accepted, so it was a man, not a woman, who called to order the first women’s rights convention ever held in the United States.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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