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representation

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




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Her iconic, two-sided “Black Unity” features two faces on one side and on the other a raised fist, the enduring representation of the Black Power Movement and anti-racism.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

For Tedesco, who grew up Catholic in a small town, it was important to create a space on campus for Christian representation, where students like her could incorporate their faith in day-to-day life and community.

From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026

He created The Mitte Foundation as well, to support philanthropic efforts and community initiatives, using his platform "to challenge stereotypes and promote greater representation for people with disabilities", Reilly said.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 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

Since the desegregation of the schools, the representation of black players on the Wall of Fame had dramatically increased.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger

"Any decision will take into account all relevant evidence, including environmental assessments and public representations received during the consultation process," the spokesperson added.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Elsewhere representations of women cleave to gender stereotypes focusing on their roles in home and their clothing.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

Stereotypes of violent Northmen, sailing to slaughter and pillage, long dominated representations of the Viking Age, the period from around 750 to 1050 when Norse raiders and colonists spread throughout Europe and far beyond.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

"Impersonating a football manager and making false representations to players is completely unacceptable and has the potential to cause unnecessary disruption and reputational damage to players, managers and clubs."

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Many of these were stones, some carved in elaborate representations, perhaps of the areas they influenced. projects.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann


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