delegation
Example Sentences
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Neither was there any reporting on whether the congressional delegation was lodging at either of Trump’s two resorts in Scotland.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
The Australian government introduced legislation to block visa holders from nominated countries from visiting earlier this month, on the same day it granted humanitarian visas to seven members of the Iranian women's football delegation.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
During President Obama’s first term, when the U.S. and Cuba initially made attempts to thaw our icy relationship, I visited the island country as part of an educational delegation.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
When Russia started using the Shaheds on the battlefield, a delegation of several dozen Iranian officers gathered in Crimea to watch footage of the effects on Ukrainian cities and front-line positions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
He’d fallen ill after a trip to New Orleans to negotiate with a delegation of trading agents from Liverpool and to visit his disgraceful haven.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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