delegation
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But this is the second year in a row that China has declined to send its defence minister, instead choosing to send a lower-level delegation.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Reiche, accompanied by a business delegation and German MPs, said that China and Germany "are linked by one of the most significant economic relationships in the world".
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The proposal would have targeted the district of Congressman James Clyburn, the lone Democrat in South Carolina's delegation and one of the most influential Black lawmakers in US history.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
During the four-day visit, the doctor in Landry’s delegation, Joseph Griffin, asked residents about their healthcare concerns and whether they still practiced indigenous medicine.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Harry could see Percy and the rest of the Ministry delegation waiting for him, casting nervous glances at the sobbing Hagrid and Grawp, who were still in their seats.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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