delegates

Example Sentences

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All the delegates saw the smoke as they arrived at the expo centre on the edge of the city.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

An AFP reporter saw the smoke visible from the conference venue as delegates gathered for the first sessions.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

It simply delegates those decisions to an index provider.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Thirteen of the 39 signers of the Constitution were from the South, and it’s estimated that 25 delegates to the Constitutional Convention owned slaves.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

I was raised in the belief that these were obscure little engines inside my cells, owned and operated by me or my cellular delegates, private, submicroscopic bits of my intelligent flesh.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas