representative
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The track is also distinctly representative of Milwaukee, Busalacchi said, in part because of the claps that define the city’s rap culture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
The nationally representative dataset included 30,000 adults aged 20 and older, each of whom completed two 24-hour dietary recalls.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
It marked the first time a Quebec premier was sworn in without a representative of the British monarchy present.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
He was considered by Obama for U.S. trade representative in 2008, but Becerra declined the offer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
Impressed, one representative said Woodhull presented her case “in as good style as any congressman could have done.”
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
California union representatives are pushing fund managers to account for threats posed to workers and communities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Brewers ticket representatives told frustrated timeless ticket holders in recent days that they were given the best available seats after various presales were completed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
It will host representatives from the fire services and police, local government, farmers and climate change organisations.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Lecornu will meet with representatives from five unions on Wednesday to discuss "ways and means to guarantee the essential freedom to demonstrate" according to a letter sent to the organisations.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
“They are representatives from the Council of Sages.”
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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