be a member of

Example Sentences

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He was then directed to another scammer via a phone call, with this person claiming to be a member of the Ventura County Credit Union Fraud Department.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Burnham has the support of many Labour MPs but any leadership contender must be a member of Parliament, so he would need time for another MP to trigger a by-election for him to stand.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has the support of many MPs but any leadership contender must be a member of Parliament.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

The Fed chair is essentially the agency’s CEO but must also be a member of the board of governors.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

He didn’t seem to be a member of a rival gang.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt