deputations

Definition of deputationsnext
plural of deputation
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Noun
  • When Moscow tried to negotiate a quick end to the conflict weeks after its start, Belarus hosted the first talks between Russian and Ukrainian delegations.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 May 2026
  • The Goodwill Tour Continues In the past week, the supercarrier also welcomed delegations from Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Guyana, and Grenada, likely among the final such visits by foreign officials while the carrier was at sea.
    Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • The former law offices have been in the neighborhood for decades, so the hotel slots right into the aesthetic of the Central Business District.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • But the top-two primary system doesn’t apply in the state for candidates who are launching bids for President, county central committees, or local offices.
    Chantelle Lee, Time, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • His career spanned roles as Naval Security Group detachments in Japan and San Diego.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 May 2026
  • Additional police resources were deployed to the area from neighboring detachments, along with the North District Emergency Response Team.
    Alexandra Koch , Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • While most children are placed with relatives or fictive kin when possible, those placements will now be required in emergency situations.
    Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 2 June 2026
  • Meanwhile, fully on-site roles went from 60% of placements in 2019 to 22% this year.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Citizens turned away Already, two American doctors working as Christian missionaries in the DRC have been sent elsewhere for care.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 27 May 2026
  • Six close contacts, including fellow missionaries and his wife, have been relocated to Germany for monitoring.
    Jesse Pines, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • Historically, the back office of healthcare has been a complex choreography of coverage rules, eligibility checks, prior authorizations, discounts and payments, as well as a maze of manual processes, proprietary systems and fragmented stakeholders.
    Bill Oldham, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Large insurers such as UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Kaiser Permanente and Humana have vowed to reduce the use of prior authorizations.
    Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • This idea was the work of the apostles and prophets of the New Apostolic Reformation, a charismatic movement that began gathering momentum in the 1990s and is now the leading edge of the Christian right.
    Stephanie McCrummen, The Atlantic, 18 May 2026
  • The New Testament does contain positive depictions of Pharisees — Levine points to Nicodemus, who defended Jesus and helped bury him, and Gamaliel, who advocated for the apostles Peter and John.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • This happens because mast cells build up in your bone marrow and release chemical messengers that increase bone breakdown.
    Brittany Dube, Health, 21 May 2026
  • But other cosmic messengers exist.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 15 May 2026
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“Deputations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deputations. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.

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