congressman
Example Sentences
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It didn’t have the allure of, say, 2014, when a congressman threw a hot tub party.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
In 2014, Bolsonaro, then just a congressman, spit on a bust of Paiva erected to honor his memory during the coup’s 50th anniversary in Congress.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
The congressman said the public wants the "context" and "details" of the image.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
He was skeptical, the congressman said, that it would be nothing more than a "photo op."
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
A horse-drawn hearse took Garfield's casket to the Capitol, where he had spent seventeen years as a congressman.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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