delegation
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While in Oxford, the delegation met descendants of one of the anthropologists.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
In the end, their sacrifice may have been the only thing that prevented a wipeout of the whole delegation.
From Slate ● Nov. 7, 2026
Raman said that she would push Los Angeles’ congressional delegation to make this a key priority.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
If Jeffries' colleagues choose to keep him as the leader of their party's delegation in House, he will be the next speaker, taking over from Republican Mike Jeffries.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
A delegation of roaches appeared and bowed low.
From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins
A US official said the photo was cancelled "after it became clear some of the delegations were unwilling to participate in a joint photo".
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
The summit is a two-day event attended by African leaders and government delegations from 48 countries.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
Last month, Venezuela’s Fishing Ministry announced plans to host business delegations from Indonesia to seek new investment for the shrimp sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
But speaking in Bangkok after informal closed-door talks with heads of delegations, Cordano said he was hopeful a deal could be clinched at the next official round of negotiations.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
“In an attempt to learn the secrets of the jinn, the Scholars sent delegations to negotiate with the King-of-No-Name. They received a gentle but firm response. “We are jinn.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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