national committee
Americannoun
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national committees
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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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There are also provisions for the handover of civilian authorities from Hamas to the national committee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The national committee, he said, hasn’t transferred any money to the state party to help bolster its operations heading into the general election.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 26, 2024
He has consolidated his hold over it by endorsing key allies to lead its national committee.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2024
The only person who objected was Rafael del Amo, president of the national committee for women's football, who said he would step down from his roles, which also included the vice presidency of the federation.
From Reuters ● Aug. 25, 2023
In a series of conventions, held between 1889 and 1892, the People's Party developed into a finished organization with state delegations and a national committee.
From The New Nation by William E. Dodd
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