convention
Example Sentences
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This album also departs from Rodrigo’s one-word naming convention.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
And, at its core, it was simply a convention.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Although Iran has never ratified the convention, "the transit passage regime is widely regarded as part of customary international law," Marco Roscini, international law professor at Westminster Law School, told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
The focus of the convention on mammalian species over others like fish and insects has previously been a criticism of the agreement.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
With the convention drawing close, I worked with a speechwriter for the first time, a gifted young woman named Sarah Hurwitz who helped shape my ideas into a tight seventeen-minute speech.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.