plenum
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The report came ahead of the fourth plenum of the Chinese Communist Party this weekend reaffirming its “One China” principle and voting to designate Oct.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2025
One such plenum took place during Mao Zedong’s 1966-1976 Cultural Revolution, while another occurred in the early post-Mao years, when the party was sidelining Maoist ideologues and reorienting itself toward economic development.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
This week’s plenum also promoted Gen. Zhang Shengmin, an ordinary member of the Central Military Commission, to vice chairman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
The fourth plenum will also be closely monitored by observers for any high-level personnel changes as Xi's relentless crackdown on alleged corruption persists.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2025
The early universe was filled with radiation and a plenum of matter, originally hydrogen and helium, formed from elementary particles in the dense primeval fireball.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
This represents tabula plena, or the "full slate."
From Science Daily ● May 3, 2026
The album, released just over a year ago, embraces rhythms native to Puerto Rico, like plena and salsa, and centers the island’s colonial history.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2026
The Puerto Rican star's musically ambitious Debí Tirar Más Fotos, fuses live instrumentation with the hip-swaying pulse of reggaeton, plena, salsa and a multitude of other Latin styles.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
But, Melendez-Badillo says, he's also a colonial subject -- a reality explored on "Debi Tirar Mas Fotos," which features an ingenious melange of traditional sounds including salsa, bomba and plena, with infusions of reggaeton.
From Barron's ● Jan. 31, 2026
Popular items were the boxes on the floor filled with Spanish LPs from past decades, old mambo and salsa records, plena, bomba, Latin hits our parents would dance to.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
Since the Communist Party won control of mainland China in 1949, only four Central Committee plenums have promoted 10 or more alternates to full membership, including this week’s conclave, according to party records.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025
The Central Committee is the largest of the Party’s top decision-making bodies, and its plenums typically take place once a year.
From Reuters ● Oct. 18, 2021
The intake plumbing feeds the dual plenums, like aluminum lungs atop the engine, that distribute air charge to the two throttle bodies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 22, 2016
Gradually, the plenums have refined their demands, focusing on reducing pay and privileges for officials.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2014
There were no tangible signs of protest such as outward demonstrations, mass rallies, or disruptions during congresses, plenums, annual meetings, or regional conferences to show this alienation.
From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Violeta D. Baluyut
