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congress

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


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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

Thousands of people yelling anti-fascist slogans had marched in Orleans on Saturday against the congress.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

The 21st party congress is supposed to showcase a leader in command.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

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

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Because chemistry was so slow to get organized, news of Avogadro’s important breakthrough of 1811 didn’t begin to become general until the first international chemistry congress, in Karlsruhe, in 1860.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

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

The Vazquezes introduced the “on-1” step and innovated a flashier, dramatic style of salsa in L.A. that brought crowds to competitions and congresses through the 2000s.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2025

Even rich governments can’t commit that kind of cash, and often struggle to get respective congresses and parliaments to even sign off on modest amounts.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 11, 2023

The ANC joined with the other congresses and SACTU, the South African Congress of Trade Unions, to call a three-day strike during the elections in April.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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