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  1. convention of

    Was entered into September 8, 1757, between the Duke of Cumberland, third son of George II., and the Duke of Richelieu, commander of the French armies. By its humiliating stipulations, 38,000 Hanoverians laid down their arms, and were dispersed. The duke immediately afterwards resigned all his military commands, and the convention was soon broken by both parties.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of convention of in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of convention of in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of convention of in a Sentence

  1. Nicholas Bagley:

    The Justice Department's a bedrock convention of our constitutional structure, one that prevents the executive branch from using litigation strategy to undo Congress' handiwork.

  2. Ronna McDaniel:

    We are going to keep our convention of, the business of the convention in Charlotte. That is for sure. It's going to be smaller and scaled down. And then we are looking for a different city for a celebration. There's a couple more things we need to do before we can announce that, but Jacksonville is absolutely in the frontrunning position.

  3. Julianne Murray:

    He started on the Constitutional Convention of 1897 and worked his way through.

  4. Gore Vidal:

    Of ex-President Eisenhower at the Republican convention of 1964 Reading a speech with his usual sense of discovery.

  5. Rand Paul:

    Not only do we need restrictions in our country, i'm going to be advocating for an international convention of civilized countries to come together and discuss gain-of-function research and the potential harm it could cause on a global scale.

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