congress
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He also became known for a love of luxury labels, particularly French brand Hermes -- earning him the nickname "Belt Xu" after being spotted wearing a Hermes belt to the national political congress.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
Given that Larson is in his 28th year as a member of congress, it sounds reasonable to suggest that it’s his time to go.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Uefa has also kept on the table the option of a vote of no confidence, which it can trigger via an extraordinary congress any time it wishes.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
The Bundists were outmaneuvered, however, at the RSDLP’s 1903 congress by Vladimir Lenin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
That day I sat through the congress sessions, but what I heard did not touch me.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
Over the past quarter-century, under presidents and congresses of both parties, growth has slowed, and its fruits have been shared less widely.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 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
He said it had been one of the most productive congresses in U.S. history because Democrats and Republicans were forced to work together.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
It spans congresses and authors of both parties.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2023
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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The Emancipation Proclamation (1862)
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Civics I
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The First Amendment of the US Constitution
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