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congregation

[kong-gri-gay-shuhn] / ˌkɒŋ grɪˈgeɪ ʃən /


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His congregation currently runs homes in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay, housing around 1,300 people in total.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

For Wilson, the arrangement offered a way to preserve the congregation without requiring it to shoulder the entire cost of maintaining and redeveloping the property.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

She eventually rises from the dead and dances her way through the congregation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

One morning, I joined a small congregation of commuters attempting to convince the turnstiles that our phones were, in fact, perfectly legitimate fare payment.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

On Sunday, Naomi walked with the rest of the congregation to the river for all the baptisms that had been put off during the winter.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez

The food bank was a success and still operates today, having unfortunately outlived two of the congregations that founded it.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

And historian Dr Michael Lambert, from Lancaster University, argued that archives held privately by religious congregations could help "unlock" important pieces of history.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Other congregations in China showed extraordinary bravery in coming to our aid.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

As Xi closed congregations around the country, Ezra Jin found ways to keep Zion Church going—and growing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

When he looked out over those soldierless congregations, he must have seen ghosts, marching north.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver


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