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Recent Examples of congregant
At least several hundred congregants sang gospel songs, rising to their feet and swaying and clapping.
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Darlene Superville and Rebecca Santana, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025
And the new progressive rabbi in town, Sibyl, is doing her best to win over a board of more traditional congregants while grappling with her own growing questions around faith.
—Isaac Fitzgerald, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025
At one point, Akram allowed elderly congregant Larry Schwartz to use the restroom, warning him not to attempt an escape.
—Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 15 Jan. 2025
They are now being safely stored in the home of a congregant.
—Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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Darlene Superville and Rebecca Santana, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025
And the new progressive rabbi in town, Sibyl, is doing her best to win over a board of more traditional congregants while grappling with her own growing questions around faith.
—Isaac Fitzgerald, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025
At one point, Akram allowed elderly congregant Larry Schwartz to use the restroom, warning him not to attempt an escape.
—Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 15 Jan. 2025
They are now being safely stored in the home of a congregant.
—Deborah Netburn, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Congregant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congregant. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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