lead a contingent
Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words
To be in command of a contingent.
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- The experienced general was chosen to lead the military contingent.
- She proudly led the national contingent during the opening ceremony of the Olympics.
- He will lead a contingent of scientists to the international conference next month.
- Leading such a large contingent of peacekeepers is a significant responsibility.
- Who will be selected to lead the UN contingent on this critical mission?
- The honor of leading the rescue contingent fell to the most senior officer.
- The police chief will personally lead a small contingent to manage crowd control.
- As a seasoned diplomat, she has led numerous contingents in international negotiations.
- The plan is for Colonel Smith to lead the first contingent deployed to the area.
- The first contingent of troops was led by a young, ambitious captain.