congressman

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Recent Examples of congressman Donalds has many flaws as a congressman and as a candidate. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 7 Jan. 2026 The Republican congressman from California welcomed four children with his wife, Jill. Jordana Comiter, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026 The 65-year-old congressman was taken to Enloe Hospital, in Chico, and immediately underwent emergency surgery. Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026 Dispatchers forwarded the call to medical personnel who rushed to the congressman’s home, then to Enloe Medical Center in Chico. Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 6 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for congressman
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Noun
  • Hegseth said in a social media message Monday that the military has started to take action against Kelly, a former astronaut and the husband of Gabby Giffords, the Arizona congresswoman shot in 2011 in an assassination attempt.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The congresswoman’s statement recognized the tension between satisfaction over Maduro’s removal and concern for the dangers ahead.
    Orlando Sentinel, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Now, Emily is working with her state senator to make Massachusetts next.
    Juli McDonald, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Neither company responded to a request for comment about the senators’ letter, nor to previous NBC News questions about how the companies are considering X’s role in nonconsensual sexualized imagery.
    Kevin Collier, NBC news, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • LaMalfa served as a state assemblyman from 2002 to 2008 and as a state senator from 2010 to 2012.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The conventional wisdom that his résumé—a state assemblyman for five years, a democratic socialist, a vocal critic of Israel—represented a list of liabilities seemed to wilt in the presence of the man himself.
    Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 1 Jan. 2026

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“Congressman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congressman. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.

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