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convention

[kuhn-ven-shuhn] / kənˈvɛn ʃən /




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Last year, the mayor worked with the council to resurrect the city’s long postponed upgrade of the convention center, despite warnings about the long-term cost of the $2.6-billion project.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Councilmember Tim McOsker, who endorsed Bass, said the mayor made the right call on both the raises and the convention center, dismissing Raman’s criticism.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

But revenue plateaued, and the convention pipeline was a little softer, he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

"Live streaming is bigger than ever," Twitch CEO Dan Clancy said Saturday as he officially opened the convention.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

This is true, but it depends on a convention for numbering years and numbering and naming months and days.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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