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Last week, Sara Duterte apologized to the congregants of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ for urging them to vote for Marcos, who was her running mate in the 2022 election.
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Aurora Almendral, NBC News, 9 Sep. 2024
At the wave of his hand, congregants would fall to the floor shrieking and convulsing in rapturous hysterics.
—Laura Bullard, Vox, 20 Sep. 2024
Saudi Arabia has maintained that Bayoumi was a student devoutly involved with a San Diego mosque whose congregants unknowingly helped the hijackers out of hospitality to the newcomers who did not speak English..
—Lauren Del Valle, CNN, 11 Sep. 2024
They were backed up by hundreds of soldiers as riots erupted among congregants who rallied to defend their leader.
—Aurora Almendral, NBC News, 9 Sep. 2024
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Aurora Almendral, NBC News, 9 Sep. 2024
At the wave of his hand, congregants would fall to the floor shrieking and convulsing in rapturous hysterics.
—Laura Bullard, Vox, 20 Sep. 2024
Saudi Arabia has maintained that Bayoumi was a student devoutly involved with a San Diego mosque whose congregants unknowingly helped the hijackers out of hospitality to the newcomers who did not speak English..
—Lauren Del Valle, CNN, 11 Sep. 2024
They were backed up by hundreds of soldiers as riots erupted among congregants who rallied to defend their leader.
—Aurora Almendral, NBC News, 9 Sep. 2024
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“Congregant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congregant. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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