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How to use the word delegation in a Sentence?

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I don’t remember a single Florida delegation meeting he attended, we had lunch once a month, just casually to just catch up. I’m not sure he ever attended a single one. He was not a team player. It doesn’t surprise me that he doesn’t have much loyalty in the delegation.

– David Jolly

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There is a broad, bipartisan support between the United States and our NATO and European allies to support Ukraine against Russian aggression, [W]e had a very productive meeting with President Zelensky. We talked primarily about what his needs are when it comes to winning this war. And he is providing this delegation with the list of the weapons the Ukraine needs to win.

– Michael McCaul

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The problem with the centralization of power under Xi Jinping is the lack of delegation of authority to lower levels.

– Drew Thompson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The United States and South Korea share a strong bond formed for security and forged by decades of warm friendship. Our Congressional delegation traveled to Seoul to reaffirm our treasured ties and our shared commitment to advancing security and stability, economic growth and democratic governance.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We assess an official Russian delegation recently received a showcase of Iranian attack-capable UAVs. We are releasing these images captured in June showing Iranian UAVs that the Russian government delegation saw that day, this suggests ongoing Russian interest in acquiring Iranian attack-capable UAVs.

– Jake Sullivan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We have information that the Iranian government is preparing to provide Russia with several hundred UAVs, including weapons-capable UAVs, we assess an official Russian delegation recently received a showcase of Iranian UAVs.

– Jake Sullivan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Whether it's me or someone else, I just think it's high time that an Alaska Native be part of our congressional delegation.

– Mary Peltola

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating a missing person’s case involving members of the Haitian delegation participating in the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games, we are in communication with Walt Disney World, Special Olympics and our Law Enforcement and Federal partners.

– Osceola Sheriff Office

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I am proud to join my colleagues on this important trip to Poland, the Polish people continue their unwavering support for NATO after 23 years of fighting alongside the U.S. and our allies. This bipartisan delegation will send a clear message that the U.S. is thankful for their support of Ukraine and their offer of providing fighter jets, as the people of Ukraine continue to endure brutal Russian atrocities.

– Rob Portman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

At this moment when Taiwan is wondering whether it's going to be Ukraine today, Taiwan tomorrow... the presence of a senior and bipartisan ex-governmental delegation is here to illustrate that United States security commitment indeed is different and is higher to Taiwan than it is to Ukraine.

– United States

Found on CNN
2 years ago

On the surface it sounds like a reasonable thing to say : Congress should speak clearly, but historically in practice we have taken' broad delegation' as just that -- broad delegation.

– Jody Freeman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

A fairly representative delegation from the United States, including Vice President( Kamala) Harris, and many European political actors are also expected to attend, it is quite natural that the Ukrainian authorities should not only be present at the key event of the diplomatic frontline, but also participate in the relevant discussions.

– Mykhailo Podoliak

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Being voted by my peers as the flag bearer is the biggest honor of my career, while I cannot carry the flag and walk in with the rest of Team USA, Brittany is very deserving of the opportunity to lead our delegation on my behalf. She is an incredible person with an exemplary character, and I'm excited to watch her and John lead Team USA at the Opening Ceremony. I'm honored to be a part of this team, and coming from a military family, it's really special to have been chosen to carry our flag.

– Elana Meyers

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm thankful to @POTUS, @SenBobCasey, Democrats in the Congressional delegation who fought for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, these are life-changing investments in building and repairing our nation’s infrastructure.

– Tom Wolf

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Here in Austin, what the Republicans did was pack as many Democrats into as few districts as possible in order to shore up as many other Republican districts as they could to cement their majority in the Texas congressional delegation for years to come.

– Chris Turner

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think the reality is that I will say that the Russian delegation sat through nearly four hours of a meeting where 30 nations spoke, and they did, which is not an easy thing to do.

– Wendy Sherman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

At a minimum, you're going to see a discretion or delegation of authority to the states to determine abortion restrictions, and I think Mississippi is going to be upheld.

– Jodey Arrington

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I am the delegation.

– President Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We've already seen how the biggest delegation in a UN climate summit is the fossil fuel lobbyists, we are still not seeing how the fossil fuel industry is the root of a lot of the problems that we have.

– Mitzi Jonelle Tan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I remain hopeful that our Louisiana delegation will not throw the bipartisan history of infrastructure negotiations out the window, i'm grateful that Sen. Cassidy stands with me in this effort. I don't plan to return to my constituents empty-handed.

– Troy Carter

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Alaskans have grown to expect a congressional delegation that delivers big for our state, senator Murkowski, Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan and Congressman [ Don ] Young have done just that.

– Matthew Shuckerow

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Earlier this evening, the Vice President's traveling delegation was delayed from departing Singapore because the Vice President's office was made aware of a report of a recent possible anomalous health incident in Hanoi, Vietnam. After careful assessment, the decision was made to continue with the Vice President's trip.

– Rachael Chen

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I think New York could turn into a bloodbath for Republicans, democrats could convert the existing 19-8 delegation into a 23-3 delegation through redistricting alone.

– Dave Wasserman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Unfortunately, due to the pandemic, members of Michigan's congressional delegation were unable to travel on Air Force One with the President to Dearborn. As a result, Members had to take a commercial flight, hours after the presidential visit ended, that required them to vote by proxy.

– Dan Kildee

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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