proportional
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Despite a new voting system designed to produce more proportional results, it was clear many parties still encouraged tactical voting still in their messaging.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Yet the party performed far better on regional lists - where parties that do not fare as well in constituencies can make gains thanks to a more proportional voting system.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Her face looked slimmer, younger and more proportional.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
In other words, according to Crill, “The proportional reduction in volatility gained through diversification has been largely unrelated to the estimated correlation.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
The proportional burden on South Korea, some studies have found, would be two and a half times greater than on West Germany after it absorbed the former East Germany.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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