as in delegations
a body of persons chosen as representatives of a larger group
the committee chose a five-person delegacy to attend the national conference
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delegations
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Last weekend, delegations from the US and Iran met in Islamabad for a marathon 21 hours of talks, but eventually left Pakistan without a deal to end the war.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN Money,
19 Apr. 2026 -
The announcement comes a day after delegations failed to reach a peace deal to end the conflict in Iran.—
Veronica Ortega,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Delegacies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delegacies. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.
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