convention

The United States, which is not a party to the biodiversity convention, is not involved in the talks.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Back in 1986, in Washington DC, protesting teachers lined the streets outside a convention centre.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Some 1,500 individual investors were packed into the seats of a Houston convention hall, snapping pictures and fiddling with their neon-green name tags.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

At PokémonXP, the first official Pokémon fan convention held last month at San Francisco’s Moscone Center, Funko ran a Pop!

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

Frances Dana Barker Gage, the president of the convention, restored order and the meeting continued.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

Presidential candidates typically don’t spend much time in the arena at conventions.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

In 1971, Steinem co-founded Ms. magazine, run exclusively by women, for women, and born from conversations with other women writers who’d grown exhausted with the belittling conventions and blind spots of male-dominated media.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

He also provided entertainment, including a child playing Beethoven on piano outside the boulder, for people who flocked to the conventions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

And in the modern technological era, artificial-intelligence models add a new wrinkle to corporate conventions.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026

Later, Michael and I became friends, and I came to admire him greatly, in no small measure because he rejected so many of the rather foolish conventions I once embraced.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela