represent

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From up in the sky, a kindly female voice claims that Brazil wants “to ensure the protection of those who represent the history of our people.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“This shift should be most pronounced in select New England and Mid-Atlantic states, Florida, and Texas, where utility bills represent a larger share of total energy costs.”

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

On Beams, the album's most vulnerable song, she uses the looping structures of dance music to represent the turmoil of wanting to end a relationship.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The results represent a key milestone for Astratus Limited, the University of Reading spin-out company established in November 2024 to bring the test to market.

From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026

My eyes fill with angry tears again, and wipe them away, hating them and what they represent.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam