delegacies

plural of delegacy
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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  • Israel, Hamas, and the US dispatched delegations to Egypt for negotiations over a Gaza peace plan, raising the specter of a potential end to the brutal two-year war.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Talks will begin in Egypt in the coming days to finalize the agreement, with both Israeli and Hamas delegations present.
    Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2025
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“Delegacies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delegacies. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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