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From August 16, 1896, to January 10, 1898, the five-foot-four-inch congressman’s son had fought in the same conflict Barton now tried to relieve.
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Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
The judge ordered the congressman to refrain from contacting Lindsey Langston, who was named Miss United States in 2024 and is a Republican state committeewoman from Columbia County.
—Will Steakin, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2025
In 2018, the progressive Nebraska nonprofit leader narrowly beat a moderate former Democratic congressman in the primary for Omaha’s seat.
—Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Banks served in the Indiana Senate between 2010 and 2016 before becoming a congressman.
—Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 10 Oct. 2025
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Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
The judge ordered the congressman to refrain from contacting Lindsey Langston, who was named Miss United States in 2024 and is a Republican state committeewoman from Columbia County.
—Will Steakin, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2025
In 2018, the progressive Nebraska nonprofit leader narrowly beat a moderate former Democratic congressman in the primary for Omaha’s seat.
—Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Banks served in the Indiana Senate between 2010 and 2016 before becoming a congressman.
—Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 10 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congressman
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But the Georgia congresswoman has sparred with House leadership in recent months, making Santos' release even more uncertain.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
18 Oct. 2025
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That includes four who were held for weeks with their undocumented mother and without access to the family’s attorney until a congresswoman intervened.—
Nicole Foy,
ProPublica,
18 Oct. 2025
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Laurence des Cars, the Louvre director, told senators Wednesday that cameras failed to detect the thieves in time to prevent their audacious heist.—
Zacharie Petit,
NBC news,
23 Oct. 2025
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Meanwhile, conservative activists from outside Indiana have vowed to come to here to rally and organize against Indiana senators who've opposed redistricting.—
Kayla Dwyer,
IndyStar,
23 Oct. 2025
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Some of those involved in the group chat have already faced consequences, such Peter Giunta who was dismissed from his position as chief of staff to a New York assemblyman, and Bobby Walker who was dismissed from a New York congressional campaign.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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At the same time, the state assemblyman’s calls to raise taxes on wealthy people and intense criticisms of the Israel’s military actions in Gaza have unnerved some centrists and conservatives, as well as many Jewish New Yorkers.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Congressman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congressman. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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