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  • n  a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together

  • The freedom quilt myth is just the newest acquisition in a congeries of bogus, often bizarre, legends attached to the Underground Railroad.
  • His contribution was his claim to represent the country, in its entirety, more directly and democratically than the congeries of local politicians who made up Congress.
  • For the past year, congeries of women in Ugg boots have lined up outside a chain of shops called Pinkberry to get a taste of Los Angeless newest take on the airy, low-fat treat .

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