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Congress

/kˈɑŋɡrəs/
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(noun) A formal gathering or assembly of persons; a conference held to discuss or decide on a specific question.

It's a sop to Congress.
Congress went into recess.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The controversial new tax bill was officially passed by ____ after months of heated debate.

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