deputations

Definition of deputationsnext
plural of deputation
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Noun
  • On the second day, three delegations of very diverse series will walk the Pink Carpet, showcasing the creativity and talent of Korea.
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Five-star hotels in the Pakistani capital have been empty, awaiting diplomatic delegations for a next round of negotiations this week between Iran and the US.
    Nic Robertson, CNN Money, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But Latinos also are underrepresented as a demographic across elective offices.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The second floor will include offices for village, police, and community development administrators, as well as staff break rooms and conference spaces.
    Elizabeth Owens-Schiele, Chicago Tribune, 27 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
  • According to Henry, hardscaping should play a major role in decisions like plant bed locations and tree placements to prevent unnecessary repairs, removals, and renovations in the future.
    Nishaa Sharma, The Spruce, 24 Apr. 2026
  • After hundreds of birds found their placements, one chicken remained without a home.
    Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Marco Polo’s Il milione gained widespread popularity among 13th- and 14th-century Europeans, and accounts from missionaries and explorers were published for audiences who often financed these voyages.
    Suzanne Dundas, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
  • In the 1890s, LDS missionaries brought their faith to Tonga, an archipelago in the South Pacific.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The bill, which passed with bipartisan support, addressed concerns about giving one party too much power by staggering the new authorizations out over a 0-year period.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Most authorizations ultimately go through, particularly if patients appeal.
    Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • The most effective messengers are not grassroots activists or rising politicians but farmers, wildland firefighters, fishermen, cowboys, hunters, game wardens and foresters.
    Nadia Gill, HollywoodReporter, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The messengers were scheduled to deliver offerings from the emperor, the shrine said on its website.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Deputations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deputations. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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