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represent

[rep-ri-zent] / ˌrɛp rɪˈzɛnt /




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Bottom line: Airbnb won’t accept photos that do not represent the reality of the space.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

These investments represent increasingly large segments of the investible universe, and they can expand the diversification that makes for better risk-adjusted returns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

To represent her transition from the purple aesthetic of her “Sour” and “Guts” albums, a mural in Los Angeles was repainted from purple to light pink a few weeks ago alongside a new “OR” logo.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Utilities and consumer staples represent 33% of the index, compared with 7.9% of the S&P 500.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The convention that seems basic to us—that illustrations represent reality—was not immediately obvious.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton