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representation

[rep-ri-zen-tay-shuhn, -zuhn-] / ˌrɛp rɪ zɛnˈteɪ ʃən, -zən- /




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Business and consumer services and software account for half of defaults, likely due to their large representation in the broader credit estimate and leveraged finance universe, says Moody’s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

It was not immediately clear based on court records whether Gonzalez had legal representation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

When scientists compared the measurements with a reference digital elevation model, a detailed representation of the ice sheet's surface, the satellite's observations closely matched the existing data.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

If, after receiving advice, the parents still want to move and contribute money to the compound, that conversation should happen with all parties having their own legal representation.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Dr. Dadoo, president of the Transvaal Indian Congress, castigated the restrictions and dismissed the offer of parliamentary representation as “a spurious offer of a sham franchise.”

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

There are also more positive representations of angry women in the media.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

This emerging language, known as “neuralese,” is drifting toward incomprehensibility because training an AI to arrive at the correct answer incentivizes them to use representations that span languages, mathematics and other disciplines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Westminster City Council said councillors, on consideration of the application and the relevant representations, suspended the licence "in the interest of public safety".

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

But generative AI tools are making it faster and easier for anyone to create false representations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

This was revisionist history, of course; the representations by the three scientists during their White House meeting the previous June were what had prompted Eisenhower to question publicly the wisdom of a test ban.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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