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He said he had to be at his cousin's engagement party that evening.

Who was she dancing with at the party last night?

They decorated the room with balloons and streamers ready for the party.

We're having a small drinks party for one of our colleagues who's leaving next week.

I really enjoyed your party - it was such good fun.

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There are signs of dissension within the ruling political party.

A publicly disunited party stands little chance of winning the election.

The party that was elected to power has no experience of government.

There are two political parties in the US - the Democratic Party and the Republican Party.

The committee's job is to ensure fair play between all the political parties and candidates during the election.

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The museum was almost empty apart from a party of schoolchildren.

We're taking a party of Japanese visitors on a tour of the city.

A party of tourists were approaching the war memorial.

There's a special education room set aside for school parties.

Every day this once peaceful village is invaded by coach parties.

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Paula really is the innocent party in all this, it was John that had the affair.

An information meeting for all interested parties will be held on 10 November.

The contract could be terminated by either party at any time.

Mr Jackson was considered the injured party and awarded damages of over £5000.

The court's decision did not satisfy either party.