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congresleden
Members of congress.
In a sentence
De congresleden hebben gisteren gestemd over het nieuwe beleid.
The congress members voted on the new policy yesterday.
In this sentence, 'congresleden' refers to the members of a congress who participated in a voting process. It is used as the subject performing the action.
Tijdens de conferentie waren alle congresleden aanwezig.
During the conference, all congress members were present.
Here, 'congresleden' identifies the group of members of the congress that were present at the conference, highlighting their attendance.
De mening van de congresleden was verdeeld over het voorgestelde plan.
The opinion of the congress members was divided on the proposed plan.
In this case, 'congresleden' denotes the opinion-holding members of the congress, focusing on their divided perspectives regarding a topic.
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