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Recent Examples of congressman
Nearly all voters knew the former congressman.
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Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
They’re named after an anti-immigrant Maine congressman in the 1800s who opposed giving public money to Catholic schools.
—Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
Former congressman and lauded politician from Indiana dies at age 94.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 5 Feb. 2026
The unexpected death happened with about a year left in the late congressman’s term.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 5 Feb. 2026
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Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
They’re named after an anti-immigrant Maine congressman in the 1800s who opposed giving public money to Catholic schools.
—Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
Former congressman and lauded politician from Indiana dies at age 94.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 5 Feb. 2026
The unexpected death happened with about a year left in the late congressman’s term.
—Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 5 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for congressman
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During Wednesday’s hearing, Bessent frequently talked over Waters, trying to correct the California congresswoman’s message about tariffs and inflation.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
4 Feb. 2026
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Back in Hawaii, the former congresswoman has been in bad odor for years.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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Continue reading … JUDGE ON TRIAL — Supreme Court justice defends Grammys attendance as senator calls for investigation.—
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FOXNews.com,
11 Feb. 2026
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And, as the senators point out, each of these PBMs are owned by a company that also operates its own health insurance company, doctor's office, and a pharmacy.—
Caitlin Huey-Burns,
CBS News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Free buses are a signature issue for the mayor, who as a state assemblyman led a pilot program that made one bus route in each borough free.—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
10 Feb. 2026
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In 2008, he was named a deputy to the People’s Congress of Xinjiang—a role comparable to that of an American state assemblyman.—
Ava Kofman,
New Yorker,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Congressman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congressman. Accessed 13 Feb. 2026.
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