reapportion
Example Sentences
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The statement said about $882 million will be returned or reapportioned by Congress in the next fiscal year.
From Los Angeles Times
The impasse over reapportioning votes has hampered efforts to increase funding levels, which countries across the board agree need to be increased.
From New York Times
Every 10 years, states rely on census data to redraw their legislative districts to reflect population changes and rebalance, or reapportion, congressional and legislative seats.
From Seattle Times
In advanced industrial giants like the United States, Britain and several European countries, political leaders turned out to be unable or unwilling to more broadly reapportion rewards and burdens.
From New York Times
“Furthermore, Congress cannot be reapportioned a second time.”
From Washington Post
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