convention

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In a nearly hour-long speech that doubled as a pitch to Conservative voters at the party's convention in Calgary, Alberta, Poilievre outlined his vision for Canada's future should his party form the next government.

From BBC

Warsh is "known as a critical thinker" who is "willing to rethink convention," Roach said.

From Barron's

The poor chap peddled it around Europe, passing out pamphlets at conventions.

From Literature

The state Democratic and Republican conventions are quickly approaching.

From Los Angeles Times

By convention, a Shiite Muslim has been prime minister since the fall of Saddam, who ruthlessly repressed the Shiite majority in Iraq.

From Barron's