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congress

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


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She was an effective assembly member and congress member.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

Though the congress went ahead — with many top oil executives attending virtually — the summit and investment conference were shelved till next year.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

The plenum could see new members appointed to the CMC; the party could wait until next year's congress to replenish it; or Xi might even restructure party control over its vast military.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

It will all be subject to approval by the 77th Fifa congress in March 2027.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

I tried to rescue Maurice’s morale by bringing him out to the Abbaye at Royaumont for the week-long meeting on phage following the biochemical congress.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson

In Pennsylvania, the young man was mentored by another future Founder, John Dickinson, who would go on to serve in both Continental congresses and in the Constitutional Convention.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Then came Resolution 68, passed on 4 May last year at a meeting of the politburo, the highest decision-making body between party congresses.

From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026

It spans congresses and authors of both parties.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2023

Future congresses can also override which committee has control of the documents or halt an expedited timeline for disclosure set by the panel, Stern said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2022

The congresses authorized me to go ahead and form a new military organization, separate from the ANC.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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