delegation
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He is already sending a senior delegation to the conference.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
And its parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who led Iran's negotiating team, wrote that "the opposing side ultimately failed to gain the trust of the Iranian delegation in this round of negotiations".
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Iran's parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said his negotiating team "put forward constructive initiatives but ultimately the other side was unable to gain the trust of the Iranian delegation in this round of negotiations".
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
Meanwhile a delegation of Ministry officials, including the Minister of Magic himself, was being accommodated within the castle.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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