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congress

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


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The plenum also affirmed that the next party congress will take place in the second half of 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

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

GSK expects to provide updates on its oncology portfolio at the annual congress of the European Society For Medical Oncology, which Miels expects will improve confidence in the pipeline, JPM says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

The leg was straight, bent at the knee, and the foot was clad in a polished kid congress gaiter.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

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

It spans congresses and authors of both parties.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2023

Future congresses can also override which committee has control of the documents or halt an expedited timeline for disclosure set by the panel, Stern said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2022

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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