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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consistories
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Gregg held interim pastorates at several other Chicago-area congregations, including the Community Church of Wilmette, the South Church of Mount Prospect, the North Shore Baptist Church in Chicago's Edgewater neighborhood and the United Church of Hyde Park.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
18 Dec. 2025 -
Scripture over politics Within her diocese, one of three in the state, Perry said 75% of congregations grew in the past year.—
NEAL RUBIN,
Freep.com,
13 Dec. 2025
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The round-table style of the gathering – pioneered during large-scale assemblies organized by Pope Francis – signals Leo’s plan to continue his predecessor’s approach of seeking a more welcoming church, with leaders listening closely to Catholics in the pews.—
Christopher Lamb,
CNN Money,
9 Jan. 2026
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As a remedy, dealers inspected the affected vehicles and repaired the rear coil assemblies when needed, at no cost to owners.—
Apratim Sarkar,
USA Today,
15 Dec. 2025
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The foundation hosts biannual congresses, with panels devoted to discussing recent threats to the rule of law, and awarding honors to lawyers who defend it.—
Fabio Bertoni,
New Yorker,
25 Oct. 2025
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More than 300 full and non-voting delegates of the powerful Central Committee will gather in Beijing for the closed-door plenum, one of seven meetings typically held within five years, between party congresses.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
20 Oct. 2025
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Was the trader just lucky or privy to classified government deliberations?—
Bobby Allyn,
NPR,
5 Jan. 2026
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This story delves into the power and water demands of data centers and the deliberations of policymakers about this rising industry.—
Zachary Hansen,
AJC.com,
5 Jan. 2026
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What tabloid dross tends to obscure is his impressive career—first as a star dancer at the New York City Ballet, then as a roving choreographer of complex, dynamic work that is rooted in balletic conventions but not restricted by them.—
Sara Krolewski,
The Atlantic,
4 Jan. 2026
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Presidential nominating conventions, which happen every four years, are where Democratic and Republican party delegates formally select their presidential candidates.—
Elliott Wenzler,
Denver Post,
4 Jan. 2026
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