convention
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Lawyers offered free legal consultations to immigrants throughout the convention and the organization provided a food pantry at the end of the event.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
His eldest son, Flávio, was formally nominated as the right-wing candidate on Saturday at a party convention attended by Argentine President Javier Milei, an ideological ally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
In a bid to unite the right before the convention, Flavio this week posted a video apologizing to Michelle, who quickly accepted the gesture of reconciliation.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
The upshot was that instead of a more community-minded gathering of citizens casting ballots for friends and neighbors, delegates were simply voted into the state convention based on whom they would support for the Senate.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
She may have had the support of those at the convention, but many others had serious reservations about her ability to lead.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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Similar regional conventions are being planned across the country, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
The promoter behind some of the biggest comic and entertainment conventions in the UK has banned Meta glasses from its events to stop "secret filming" of guests and attendees.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The county conventions, held last weekend, featured turnout that was less than a tenth of that.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
Rights groups like Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch have urged Jakarta to enforce its constitutional ban on slavery as well as anti-discrimination conventions it has signed.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
While there are only ten hard-and-fast laws to the Scythedom, there are many accepted conventions.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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