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convention

[kuhn-ven-shuhn] / kənˈvɛn ʃən /




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When Mexican delegates proposed an amendment to guarantee access to the “entire fuel cycle,” the convention rejected it.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

As Bianco walked through the bayfront convention hotel after the forum, he was swarmed by supporters chanting his name.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

The convention centre offered high-speed wireless internet that AFP clocked at more than 150 megabits per second, far above Pakistan's national average of 25 Mbps, according to Speedtest.net figures from February 2026.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

On Wednesday morning, July 19, 1848, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the four other organizers of the convention gathered at the Wesleyan Chapel.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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