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At the wave of his hand, congregants would fall to the floor shrieking and convulsing in rapturous hysterics.
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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
But controversy fueled interest as churches bought out entire theaters for their congregants.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 19 Sep. 2024
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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
But controversy fueled interest as churches bought out entire theaters for their congregants.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 19 Sep. 2024
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“Congregant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/congregant. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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