delegates
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At the Democratic National Convention that summer, I followed the movement’s 30 delegates, representing some 700,000 voters, as they tried to persuade party leaders to let a Palestinian American doctor who’d worked in Gaza speak.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026
A Dorset COP 2026 event is also being held on Saturday as world leaders and delegates gather at Antalya in Turkey for the COP31 climate summit.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
This means it would also be a time of nervousness for delegates as they look around the room with its "empty chairs" following the scale of recent purges within the Party.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Under the constitution, Congress has authority over tariffs, which it delegates to the president in specific circumstances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Some delegates, including Henry Stanton, spoke in favor of including the women.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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