deputations

Definition of deputationsnext
plural of deputation
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Noun
  • There's been a flurry of diplomatic activity over the weekend, with delegations from Pakistan and Qatar both in Tehran.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 May 2026
  • The rumors are currently swirling about which film delegations have been called back to the Cannes closing ceremony this evening.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 23 May 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, 26 May 2026
  • And in the corner offices, executive suites, and corridors of political power, Boomer leaders have spent years building monuments to their own indispensability rather than successors capable of replacing them — leaving institutions to manage their decline rather than their transition.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 25 May 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
  • The Office of the Youth Ombudsperson works to make sure the young people are safe and well cared for and keeps an eye on child welfare programs, juvenile justice facilities and behavioral health placements in Philly.
    Tom Ignudo, CBS News, 19 May 2026
  • Print advertising has traditionally relied on page ownership and long-term placements.
    Simon Corbett, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • In a video message, Rubio discussed the faith of American revolutionaries and the role of Christian missionaries who aimed to spread the Gospel through the country's western expansion.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 18 May 2026
  • Both Hicks and Leo grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and served as missionaries in Latin America and are fluent in Spanish.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • The low-hire job market negatively affects students as a whole, but international students have to navigate additional barriers, such as temporary work authorizations, Ford says.
    Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 24 May 2026
  • Insurance companies counter that authorizations are a vital tool to prevent unnecessary tests and medical care that inflate medical bills for families.
    Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Or perhaps the President would have been satisfied enough with Peter, one of Jesus’ original twelve apostles, whom many consider to be the first Pope.
    Jane Bua, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But other cosmic messengers exist.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 15 May 2026
  • While SSRIs affect only the neurotransmitter serotonin, tricyclic antidepressants such as amitriptyline and nortriptyline impact both serotonin and norepinephrine and other chemical messengers.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 14 May 2026
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“Deputations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deputations. Accessed 26 May. 2026.

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