congressman

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Recent Examples of congressman Collins is a trucking company co-owner and the son of a former congressman. CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026 Josh Harder, a four-time congressman from Turlock, faces three Republican challengers in the primary. William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 15 Feb. 2026 Collins is a trucking company co-owner and the son of a former congressman. ABC News, 15 Feb. 2026 The congressman is seeking to examine any files or communications referencing the Gordie Howe International Bridge and the Ambassador Bridge that circulated between the family, the Commerce Department, and the White House. Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for congressman
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Noun
  • The former congresswoman's landslide gubernatorial win in November, which made her the first woman elected to Virginia's highest office, was a rare bright spot for the national Democratic Party in a year otherwise dominated by the GOP.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Marjorie Taylor Greene, the former Republican congresswoman from Georgia, pointed out the relative lack of accountability in the United States for those with ties to Epstein.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Perhaps the people who should resign are the representatives and senators at the state and national levels who have taken the same oath and betray it by turning a blind eye to the unconstitutional acts committed every day by a lawless regime.
    Letters to the Editor, Hartford Courant, 17 Feb. 2026
  • But the senator's critics back home aren't giving her the credit.
    Kevin Miller, NPR, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 23 Feb. 2026.

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