national committee
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a group of people who represent a community or population in national or international political or professional gatherings.
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U.S. Politics. the supervisory and administrative section of a political party, usually chosen by the national convention.
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"We pray to God that peace will be imposed, and that the national committee will come and control Gaza."
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
The accord reached Friday also calls for the formation of a broadly representative national committee by late July to discuss a lasting peace.
From Washington Times • Jun. 9, 2023
An army official said the foreign ministry was handling visas for aid workers and a national committee was coordinating aid distribution with Red Cross/Red Crescent officials.
From Reuters • Jun. 2, 2023
Ms. Mitchell joined the party’s national committee in 1958; she was its youngest member ever.
From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2022
We have incurred some liabilities for reporting, printing, etc., but hope the Republican national committee will make this good.
From Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. by Sherman, John
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