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delegation

[del-i-gey-shuhn] / ˌdɛl ɪˈgeɪ ʃən /




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As with most members of California’s congressional delegation, Swalwell was an unfamiliar figure to many Californians living outside his Alameda County district, even though he had a lighthearted, robust presence on social media.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

A Hamas delegation in Cairo was due to meet Egypt's intelligence chief on Tuesday before departing.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Harry Summers, who’d won Bronze and Silver stars in that war as an operations officer, flew to Hanoi as chief of the U.S. delegation to resolve the status of missing American soldiers.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Fred Fleitz, a senior National Security Council official during Trump’s first term, said the large delegation Iran sent to Islamabad showed a diplomatic solution can be achieved.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

In the spring of 1622 Tisquantum accompanied a delegation to the Massachusett in Boston Harbor.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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