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delegate

[del-i-git, -geyt, del-i-geyt] / ˈdɛl ɪ gɪt, -ˌgeɪt, ˈdɛl ɪˌgeɪt /






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Orozco Romero called the DCCC’s decision to back Bains “stupid and morally not OK,” especially since neither of the candidates earned enough delegate support to win the state party endorsement earlier this year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Day to day, they will delegate more administrative tasks to AI, much like 26-year-old Elizabeth Awad currently does in her role as a senior product manager.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

He will be assisted by army chief of staff Gen Oumar ⁠Diarra, who has been appointed minister delegate.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

"People are going to lose their jobs...How are you trying to re-engage them in other sectors?" said the delegate from one of Africa's biggest oil and gas producers.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

He had to delegate authority to a small circle of trusted manhunters, including Lieutenant Lafayette Baker, newly arrived from New York.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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