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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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
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“Delegacies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delegacies. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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