congress
Example Sentences
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The party rallied around his bold vision at the January congress, electing several of Lam's allies to its highest decision-making body.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
Lam would be the first person to have secured the top two jobs at a party congress, rather than stepping in following a holder's death.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
The dictator opened a major party congress with a weapons display and a declaration of optimism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
“It was a dictatorship that worked from a perspective of building certain legitimacy, keeping the congress functioning, but of course, after purging dissent,” explains the Brazilian historian.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
As the congress drew to a close, I attended a caucus to plan the future of the clubs.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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