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convention

[kuhn-ven-shuhn] / kənˈvɛn ʃən /




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Taking the California Democratic Party convention stage in February, Barrera, president of the San Diego Unified Board of Education, gave a quick shout-out to the California Teachers Assn. for backing his bid.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

Rubio was on a diplomatic trip to Ecuador during the convention, so he wasn't among the small handful of cabinet officials who attended the festivities in Dallas.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

On Wednesday, he appeared by video at Trump’s midterm convention and pledged to work with the president to help Pennsylvania.

From Slate Sep. 10, 2026

Numerous lawmakers in competitive races chose to remain in their districts rather than spend valuable campaign time in Dallas, while both convention nights were facing competition from the opening games of the NFL season.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

I look like I’m about to go to a mime convention.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish

“We go to conventions and we meet families where grandparents and parents and kids and grandkids are all watching our shows together.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

He continued to appear at film conventions and published his memoir, Vagabond, last year in which he opened up about the medical incident and his prolonged recovery.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

And in the modern technological era, artificial-intelligence models add a new wrinkle to corporate conventions.

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

Following the conventions of the last decade’s headlines, is being a millennial simply anything you don’t like?

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

Language Arts 3: Use knowledge of language and its conventions when speaking, reading, or listening.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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