deputations

Definition of deputationsnext
plural of deputation

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum have also led delegations to Venezuela, which holds the world's largest oil reserves.
    Richard Escobedo, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Iranian and American delegations were not present.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Property Play covers new and evolving opportunities for the real estate investor, from individuals to venture capitalists, private equity funds, family offices, institutional investors and large public companies.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Weeks earlier, during an interview at SpaceX’s offices in Hawthorne, California, Musk told McNeill that the electric vehicle maker was struggling to hit its quarterly numbers.
    Faiz Siddiqui, Washington Post, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Many students who would’ve had to work outside jobs during their studies will be freed up to focus on clinical placements and internships, Mancillas said.
    Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Beyond head-honcho Evilgiane’s handful of major placements, SG keep themselves busy by engaging with whoever's bubbling under the surface.
    Olivier Lafontant, Pitchfork, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • They were followed in 1527 by Dominican missionaries, and eight years later a Portuguese port and trading center were established at Faifo (modern Hoi An), south of present-day Da Nang.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • But the presence in Iran of American missionaries and, later, invited government technocrats, was of an entirely different quality.
    Daniel Thomas Potts, The Conversation, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In response, almost all insurers rationed the drug’s distribution via prior authorizations and coverage denials (a problem that persists today).
    Michael Rose, STAT, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Insurance plans often have cost-sharing requirements and red tape such as prior authorizations that can delay or deny coverage.
    Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Leo’s visit, in December, to Lebanon, which is home to one of the world’s oldest Christian communities, dating back to the time of the apostles Peter and Paul, now looks adroitly timed.
    Paul Elie, New Yorker, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The washing of feet harkens back to how Jesus washed the feet of his apostles during the Last Supper.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Local Democratic leaders say the party needs neighborhood-level organizing and trusted messengers, not outside organizers, to mobilize these voters effectively.
    Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Trusted messengers are also flooding the airwaves and opinion pages to ensure the legislature does not replace mayoral control with a new system.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Deputations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deputations. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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