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convention

[kuhn-ven-shuhn] / kənˈvɛn ʃən /




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Those in larger hotels downtown, near the McCormick Place convention center and some other areas, will pay the nation’s highest hotel tax at 19%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The Paramount-Warner merger is a major topic at this year’s convention.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

On Saturday, as Liberals gathered in Montreal for a party convention, Carney closed out the event with a speech in which he pitched unity at a time the country faces a number of crises.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

“Chad came into this convention thinking he had it in the bag,” Hilton said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Boycotts had been used before, as far back as 1832, when a national convention of free blacks meeting in Philadelphia initiated a boycott of goods made by slave labor.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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