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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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In June, a four-person Houthi delegation set sail from Yemen, crossed the Gulf of Aden and came ashore in southern Somalia.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

Fiji, a founding member of the forum, said its delegation to Palau would be led by the foreign minister, but it was not known whether the prime minister might join at a later stage.

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

Ahead of the trip, the US told Ukraine that a senior delegation would be travelling to Moscow and asked Kyiv to suspend strikes until they had left, a senior Ukrainian official told CBS.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Kim offered to send a delegation to the Winter Olympics, which were held in South Korea.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

“Kaz asked you if the White Rose would send a delegation to Hringkalla.”

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

Thai military chief Ukris Boontanondha greeted Ye Win Oo at a hotel in the capital, Bangkok, on Thursday morning, where they posed for the media alongside their respective delegations.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Esmail Baghaei, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, said there were no discussions taking place and that the country had no plans to either host or send delegations.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

As the chief negotiator for Hamas, Hayya led the group's delegations at indirect ceasefire talks, meeting mediators in Egypt and Qatar.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Together he and Clinton cofounded and cochaired the Senate Manufacturing Caucus, traveled abroad together on congressional delegations, and partnered on climate policy and healthcare initiatives.

From Salon Jul. 13, 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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