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congress

[kong-gris, kuhn-gres, kuhng-] / ˈkɒŋ grɪs, kənˈgrɛs, kəŋ- /


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In Congress and other positions, Becerra earned a reputation as a cerebral, analytical politician who would fully commit to his positions after taking time to mull them through.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The snag prompted the president to retreat and say he would turn the center over to Congress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

It’s just that second step that Congress is saying shouldn’t happen.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

But in order to prevent an across-the-board cut to benefits, Congress must make changes to shore up the program.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The problem was that the Rosenwald overlapped with the great Hastings Christmas Congress in England, the annual international tournament that, over the years, had seen some of the greatest chess legends capture first prize.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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