deputations

plural of deputation

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Noun
  • This year, large delegations came from France and Korea, mostly via pavilions hosted by French institutions and Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA), in addition to a growing number of participants from Southeast Asia and Japan.
    Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
  • But, in recent years, several of the conservative Justices, in dissents, have seemed ready to start striking down some delegations as being too unspecific to be consistent with the separation of powers.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Besides government offices, many areas had been severely damaged by disrepair, and fires – easy to occur since most buildings were wooden structures.
    Fred He, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Many global companies are now hiring or relocating leadership roles to their GCC offices in India.
    Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The Israeli military has amassed two major groups of armored vehicles in Sheikh Radwan, to the north of Gaza City, according to the imagery, with additional detachments of armored vehicles stationed along roads that lead toward Israel.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Although the much smaller Michino’o/Togitsu metal foundry detachments could not compete with the Ōhashi unit in terms of sheer noise and numbers, these girls were in high spirits this fine and yet‑too‑hot hot morning.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Lopez had 7,821 The board’s two At-Large placements represent the entire county.
    Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The national campaign, produced by its creative agency, Sibling Rivalry, will include placements online, social media, broadcast, cable, streaming and print.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Throughout these heady, expansive years, a gallery of governors, missionaries, and traders fed Madrid a steady stream of intelligence on the fabulous yet still mostly mysterious Chinese Empire.
    Big Think, Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Thanks to Poway/Ramona Stake Relief Society President Laura Sommer along with missionaries and elders of the church, RFCC volunteers, volunteers from Julian Congregation, Julian Methodist Church, Mountain Mana Food Pantry and Backcountries Communities Thriving.
    Vesna Curry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Foreign workers must immediately stop working if their employment authorizations lapse.
    Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • An impending federal ruling is expected to strip Texas DACA recipients of their work authorizations, impacting tens of thousands of people in the state.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In addition to the Jesus tower, another would be dedicated to Mary, with bluish granite ornaments meant to evoke her iconic cloak; there would also be spires for each of the four Evangelists and the twelve apostles.
    D. T. Max, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The 9th-century monastery rises from the plateau—its stone walls etched with faded medieval frescoes of apostles and Last Judgement scenes.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Gut Produces Mood-Boosting Chemicals One of the most direct ways the gut influences the brain is through chemical messengers that affect mood and cognition.
    Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Advertisement Koch later tried to ban bicycles from much of midtown in an attempt to rid the city of the growing army of bike messengers.
    Evan Friss, Time, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Deputations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deputations. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.

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